Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

Arizona Illustrated. Desert Plant Special. Season 2025 Episode 29 | 27m 59s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Nurtured by Nature, The Mysterious Crested Saguaro, Restoring the Flora, Desert Willow.

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Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is known for its beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere, but a big part of its mission is the research and conservation of desert plants.

In the northern region of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges and 350 days of sunshine, lies Tucson where native edible plants grow. The saguaro, barrel and nopal cacti are ...

Krista Kemppinen, a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson, Arizona, said the double whammy of extreme heat and drought together is what’s really affecting the desert ...

I took a drive to Phoenix, Arizona, just a week into May to see my son and his family. What made it a phenomenal drive was that much of the desert in both California and Arizona was receiving ...

The wife of one engineer at TSMC’s plant has already opened a boba tea shop there. Other developers are hoping to build Taiwanese-style townhouses in the desert off a dead-end road near the factory.

Two research dogs from Desert Botanical Garden are about to embark on a trip to southern Arizona to help find rare and endangered plants. By AZFamily Digital News Staff Published : Oct. 28, 2024 ...