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

Saguaro National Park expands with nearly 50 acres of new desert terrain for outdoor adventure.

Nearly 50 acres have been added to Saguaro National Park in Arizona through the Trust for Public Land, which has helped protect more than 2,300 acres in and around the park since 1993.

Nearly 50 acres in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains have been added to Saguaro National Park, bringing its total ...

The Trust for Public Land has acquired 47 acres for Saguaro National Park, increasing the linkage to Pima County's Sweetwater ...

Saguaro National Park may very well be one of the easiest national parks to access, since it’s considered an urban park geographically separated by Tucson, Arizona. The Rincon Mountain District (RMD) ...

Saguaro cactuses tower ... However, the cactus only held the title for eight years before it blew down during a summer windstorm in 1986. The cactus was likely 150 years old. The National Park Service ...

Saguaro cactuses tower over Arizona's desert landscape, each year inching higher and higher for hundreds of years as they watch time pass. While they can grow to unique heights, one cactus holds ...

Saguaro cactuses tower over Arizona's desert landscape, each year inching higher and higher for hundreds of years as they watch time pass. While these iconic Arizona cactuses are special for many ...