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Over the last five years, researchers have found that the death rate for saguaros in the Phoenix area jumped from 1% to 2% every year, and is now closer to 7% ...
Did you know there are lakes with bass, tilapia and other fish less than an hour away from Phoenix? Here's where to find the ...
The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its thorn-covered small fruit ...
Saguaros are the iconic plant of the Sonoran Desert, a land straddling the border between Arizona and Sonora ... Starting in May, O’odham families check the saguaro buds. The fruit is usually ripe by ...
Soar above the rugged beauty of Saguaro National Park in southern Arizona, where the iconic saguaro cacti rise from the Sonoran Desert like natural sculptures. This aerial journey captures the ...
TUCSON, Ariz. • Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most early ...
National Hot Dog Day is here, and there's a tasty way to celebrate in Southern Arizona. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Verizon is teaming up with local vendors to offer free Sonoran dogs at select stores.
For members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, the centuries-old sacred harvest of saguaro fruit from the desert around Tucson is ...
Twenty people from 18 different countries took the Oath of Allegiance during the naturalization ceremony at Saguaro National ...
The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens TUCSON, Ariz. -- Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their ...
Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most early summer days, in ...
Tanisha Tucker Lohse, of the Tohono Oʼodham nation, picks a ripe saguaro cactus fruit during a harvest day in Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Ariz., on Monday, June 23, 2025.