A 1970s proposal would have brought a 600-foot, neon saguaro cactus tower to Papago Park. Here's why it was suggested but ...

Dreaming of a desert road trip in the USA? Route 66, Highway 163... Mythical roads that pass through numerous towns, taking ...

A 600-foot-tall, neon-lit saguaro cactus in the center of Papago Park ... though he thought the pristine desert beauty of Papago Park was a better fit. Ultimately, the board took no action on ...

For a gentle reminder that not everything unforgettable has to come at the end of a 10-mile uphill slog, this quick, family-friendly hike in Wyoming is a must-do.

Papago Park is a popular destination in metropolitan Phoenix, attracting thousands of visitors each year to enjoy nature in ...

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

Just as many wildflowers are beginning to fade, cactus blooms are showing up a bit early to keep deserts around Tucson colorful. Among the early bloomers are red and yellow cholla cactus flowers ...

Across the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's 98 acres, you'll find 230 animal species – including hummingbirds, coyotes and string rays – along with 1,200 local plant species. Next to the ...

Arizona is bringing back its iconic 'cactus' logo to the McKale Center floor, and asking fans exactly how to do so. The school produced four images of what the court could look like, all of which ...