In the northern region of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges and 350 days of sunshine, lies Tucson where ...

The icon released a teaser for her NFL Christmas performance in Houston that has the potential to disappoint some Lone Star botanists.

Saguaro National Park is an absolute hidden gem. It very well may be the most underrated national park in America. Disclosure ...

It offers a high concentration of saguaro cactus, and you might even see ... with interpretive signs explaining the unique ...

Cacti are a sort of succulent, but a succulent is not always a cactus. Find out more about ... Boerhavia repens is a desert plant which can germinate, grow, produce flowers and ripen seeds in ...

One in three species of cactus are at risk of extinction, yet, despite this, there is limited research in the area. The IUCN ...

The saguaro cactus is a distinctive icon of the American Southwest, found only in the Sonoran Desert. This towering plant, which can grow up to 60 feet tall and live for more than 200 years, is the ...

Interest in having cacti as houseplants grew around the world — and so did cactus theft. From the American Southwest to South Africa, desert plants have been targets of plant poaching.

This 92,867-acre park is dedicated to the largest cactus in the U.S., the saguaro (pronounced sa-WAH-ro), a universal symbol of the American West. The park is divided into two districts ...

Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in, their rusty-colored stripes, and their small size. They’re as fierce as they are small: These 2.5-ounce raptors prey on ...