After 9 years of living in Alexandria, Minnesota, Terri decided she missed the desert and moved to Sierra Vista, Arizona in 2017. She spent her final years sharing a home with her youngest ...

Pollution from coal-fired power plants led to hundreds of deaths in AZ, NM, study says But Sandy Bahr, director of the Sierra Club’s Grand Canyon chapter, criticized the move. “Keeping the ...

As official research positions are lost to budget cuts, the work of citizen scientists to preserve federal forests is ...

Two Indigenous food educators showcased the abundance of the Sonoran Desert during a tour for the Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual conference on April 25. Their wisdom, while better ...

UCR ecologist Loralee Larios and her colleagues found that Saharan mustard threatens native plants by overwhelming the desert's natural seed bank. The seed bank -- a reservoir of dormant seeds ...

Over 100 desert tortoises at the Arizona Game ... you are getting a lifelong companion Plant-powered Food Protected By Arizona These shelled friends are state-protected and cannot be taken out ...

"Out here, everything wants to stick, prick or bite you," a guide warns me about Arizona's Sonoran ... for at Scottsdale's Desert Botanical Garden, where some 50,000 plants from deserts worldwide ...

The iconic Saguaro cactus is struggling as heat and drought intensify in Arizona. With record-setting ... that even these beautifully-adapted desert plants have their limits." ...

"Enabling the Apache plant to continue polluting without consequence is profoundly irresponsible," said Sandy Bahr, director of the Sierra Club Grand Canyon chapter in Arizona. "These exemptions ...