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.

Camera operator Oliver Mueller films snow covered cactus in the Sonoran desert ... able to capture our second extremely rare desert event. A wild flower bloom. We returned to the exact location ...

Many desert plants are built to protect their water stores, and none are better defended than the cactus. Filming in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, can be a painful experience, especially when ...

Visitors who arrive mid-February through mid-June will see an abundance of blooming cactus just begging ... garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's cinnamon-red ...

This family includes a variety of species of flowering plants that have succulent stems. One of the most well-known flowering cacti species is the Saguaro cactus, which is a native keystone species in ...

From delicate wildflowers to towering saguaros, the desert is a tapestry ... includes jackrabbits, Cactus Wrens, and the ...

The saguaro cactus is a distinctive icon of the American Southwest, found only in the Sonoran Desert ... and many desert residents cherish and identify with these magnificent and long-lived ...

And so it was that in March 2000 at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument ... refer to it as the archenemy of the Sonoran Desert. Buffelgrass is an invasive weed that poses a double threat to saguaros ...

Sonoran desert tortoises are a protected species ... In her new habitat, I feed her mainly desert plants that grow natively here in Tucson. It’s a cool way for me to learn about and appreciate ...

The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran ... see an abundance of blooming cactus just begging for attention. – Jill Schildhouse The desert may seem like the last place ...

Name the iconic plants of the American Southwest — go! Saguaro cacti in the Sonoran desert, of course ... The plant Mexicans ...

The contribution will go toward the garden's protection efforts for saguaros, monarch butterflies, and other endangered Arizona plants and ... to maintain the Sonoran Desert's unique landscape.