Buy a round for local historical archaeologist Homer Theil, who just published the definitive history of Tucson saloons ...

The saguaro cactus is an iconic symbol of Sonoran Desert areas in southern Arizona and Mexico and an essential plant for desert wildlife. However, wildfires torching areas of the state are ...

Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is known for its beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere, but a big part of its mission is ...

Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses ... Endangered Species Act protections for the owl initiated a new era of urban planning in southern Arizona. Within the bird's ...

We all know cacti store water—but to survive, they migrate their flowers, and so much more. Scientists want to copy the resilient plants' methods to help engineer our future.

A park in southern Arizona named after Christopher Columbus? Gee, how original. Columbus wouldn’t know Tucson from a cactus. Worse, his legacy is tied to the genocide of indigenous people.

And so it was that in March 2000 at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southern Arizona, Hutto set his sights on the Sonoran Desert’s stately icon — the saguaro cactus. Several years earlier, ...

The playoffs will begin next week for Arizona's big-school conferences! Here are the 5A teams that will compete for a golden ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — The Loop 101 southbound on-ramp at Cactus Road in North Scottsdale ... Officials in Arizona and across the southern border are working to help you better prepare ...

Amid a controversial and emotional election cycle, Benjie Messer and his band, the Bad Cactus Brass Band ... Guadalupe is one of several Yaqui communities through central and southern Arizona as well ...