As more and more tree donation organizations pop up in the Mountain West, experts explain trees' abilities to cool the ...

Cheyenne Ingel, a scientist with the Desert Research Institute, says there’s a lot going on in a tree. She explains that ...

Surveyors combed canyons and the upper reaches of Tucson's Saguaro National Park to find rare plants, some thought to be extinct locally, and new plant species.

Companies are using advanced technology to drill many miles underground to reach the hot rock below. Their quest is to make ...

There is a concerted effort across cities in the southwest to plant more trees. For example, Phoenix has launched a "Trees ...

From monster water bugs to giant wasps and flying cockroaches, these are the biggest and boldest bugs you'll find in the Lone ...

University of Arizona researchers are preparing their first concerted attack against buffelgrass, an invading species that threatens to forever change this part of the Sonoran Desert.

Discover practical desert landscaping solutions and bold design features that elevate Arizona homes into beautiful, ...

Discover top desert-smart home designs that beat the heat and avoid common style pitfalls for a cool, comfy Arizona living ...

From desert coffee shops to design-forward shops and soulful lounges, the Joshua Tree-based woodworker shares the places that ...

These plants survive where almost nothing else can - blistering deserts, toxic soil, freezing winds, and crushing salt. In ...

According to the research, this enormous desert has received more rainfall than ever before in the past few years.