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Two Indigenous food educators showcased the abundance of the Sonoran Desert during a tour for the Society of Environmental Journalists conference.
A new study finds that the Sonoran Desert’s iconic cactuses are suffering, not only from prolonged drought but also from spikes in longer and more intense heat waves.
Researchers are concerned the declines will lessen the scale of and in some cases possibly eliminate the large saguaro forests in Arizona.
Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...
Orchid Fever promises a feast of form, fragrance and living art for devoted orchid lovers and those seeking a sensory escape.
As official research positions are lost to budget cuts, the work of citizen scientists to preserve federal forests is ...
This majestic cactus is found only in the Sonoran Desert ... it's certainly a truth that even these beautifully-adapted desert plants have their limits." Information for this story was provided ...
Two Indigenous food educators showcased the abundance of the Sonoran ... plant. Lazos-Ferns and Cassadore filled the tour with stories of their casual desert plant consumption, as typical as ...