Although some feel Francis could have done more for their people during his 12 years as pontiff, Indigenous Catholics widely ...

For the study, researchers sequenced the DNA of 13 present-day members of the tribe. They compared that genetic material to ...

April was National Native Plant Month, also recognized as New Mexico Native Plant Month. Currant bushes, buffaloberry, willows and New Mexico olives have been flowering, attracting early pollinators.

After running dry, the Santa Cruz River in southern Arizona is coming back to life. But restoration still faces challenges.

The desert has a secret: it’s not just a place of silence and sand, but a living, breathing tapestry of color and life—if you ...

Humdrum apples, bananas, and oranges may be staples at the supermarket, but some unexpected additions help to keep produce ...

Arizona is the 48th state in the United States, and is home to dramatic natural landscapes, rich history and bustling ...

The saguaro and another cactus species (the cardón, native to northwest Mexico) both claimed the world record, as they can live for more than 200 years and even perhaps up to 300 years old, the ...

MONTEZUMA PASS — From atop the south end of Arizona’s Huachuca Mountains, the borderland paths of America’s solitary jaguars and ocelots sprawl across Sonoran Desert scrublands To the south: Mexican ...

CONFESS THIS MORNING WITH THOSE WHO CAN’T MAKE THE PILGRIMAGE THIS YEAR OR WANT TO LEARN MORE, CAN VISIT THE CHIMAYO EXHIBIT AT THE NEW MEXICO HISTORY MUSEUM IN SANTA FE. IT IS CALLED CHIMAYO ...