The team sequenced the plant’s DNA and compared it with other specimens in the California Academy of Sciences’ herbarium. The ...

Local plant experts don’t know what is causing some Saguaros to snap like a twig after some cactuses lost arms or fell apart ...

There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, ...

Metro Phoenix chefs, bartenders and food producers represented at the 2025 Devour Culinary Classic. These are the bites we're ...

Metro Phoenix chefs, bartenders and food producers represented at the 2025 Devour Culinary Classic. These are the bites we're ...

They showed up on the official seal before statehood, but not even Arizona's state historian can pinpoint the beginnings of ...

I grew up in Tucson, Arizona, and didn't like living there much. Years later, as an adult, I found it's a great place to ...

It can be incredibly rewarding to rescue a street dog, something one new owner is learning first-hand after taking in a sweet ...

Rescuing a dog from a shelter or life on the streets can be one of the most rewarding experiences and, for one owner, his dog ...

Cindy Hval can be reached at [email protected]. Hval is the author of “War Bonds: Love Stories from the Greatest Generation” (Casemate Publishers, 2015) available at Auntie’s Bookstore and bookstores ...

The Casey’s June beetle is a species of scarab beetle found only in Palm Canyon Wash and Tahquitz Creek in Palm Springs. With ...