Cactus Fire initially started today at 2:37 p.m. in Los Angeles County. It has been burning on private land for six hours.

Palm Springs has been California's chicest desert getaway, transforming from a turn-of-the-century wellness retreat to a ...

Researchers are concerned the declines will lessen the scale of and in some cases possibly eliminate the large saguaro forests in Arizona.

A new study finds that the Sonoran Desert’s iconic cactuses are suffering, not only from prolonged drought but also from ...