Invasive plant species like stinknet ... introduced for soil stabilization and livestock forage in the Sonoran Desert. Buffelgrass was able to quickly dominate vast areas, including desert ...

Many desert plants are built to protect their water stores, and none are better defended than the cactus. Filming in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, can be a painful experience, especially when ...

Spring officially starts on March 20, but warm weather and blooming flowers usually come early in Arizona. Here's how you ...

There’s a very unique sculpture installation currently on view at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix.

Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...

Beyond the saguaros, an intricate web of life flourishes. Mesquite and palo verde trees provide shade and sustenance while blooming ocotillo and prickly pear cacti attract pollinators like ...

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a sprawling natural sanctuary showcasing the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty ... fauna ­­– more than 1,000 types of plants and animals have been identified ...