Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and ...

The cactus wren belts its little heart out while perched on the prickly plants common to Arizona where it reigns supreme as the official state bird. Known by its scientific name as Campylorhynchus ...

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 ...

Explore the rugged terrain and rare plants at one of Arizona's newest and barely visited national monuments, a serene cactus forest in the middle of the desert.

As Arizona’s Family reported, one of the threatened species is the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl, whose climate would reportedly be threatened as part of the highway’s construction “The ...

Lorentzen also shares there are “over 350 species of birds that call the Sonoran Desert home, including hawks (red-tailed and Cooper’s), Gila woodpecker, cactus wren (the Arizona state bird), ...

The Arizona Department of Transportation ... s failure to consider the harm to threatened and endangered species, including the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl. The small brown desert owls ...

Shutterstock Beware of These Spiny Creatures Rattlesnakes are deadly, yes, and Arizona’s deserts have a lot of them. Unless ...

The proposed 280-mile highway between Nogales and Wickenburg, Arizona, would pose significant threats to endangered species, public lands ... It also poses grave threats to endangered wildlife like ...