PHOENIX – “Everything in the Sonoran Desert either sticks, stings, bites or eats meat. There are quite a few things you don’t want to touch, and in the dark it’s harder to discern between safe and ...

TUCSON, Ariz. - Federal officials have concluded that Sonoran desert tortoises native to Arizona have a relatively stable population that doesn’t need protection from environmental threats, but ...

PHOENIX — Marilyn Hanson takes a 3-mile walk every day along a river wash and bike path northwest of Tucson. While she walks, she listens for birds and surveys the areas along the path for invasive ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — Federal officials have concluded that Sonoran desert tortoises native to Arizona have a relatively stable population that doesn’t need protection from environmental threats but ...

PHOENIX — Poison experts warn the Sonoran Desert toads that come out during the rain in Arizona’s monsoon season can be dangerous for humans and pets. The toads produce a toxin that’s released through ...

How much does a fully hydrated saguaro weigh? After a good amount of monsoon storms, a fully hydrated saguaro can weigh anywhere from 3,200-4,800 pounds. -Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum How many ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 13, 2024) - Sonoran Desert Copper Corporation (TSXV: SDCU) ("SDCU'' or the "Company") further to its March 14, 2024, news release, the Company ...

Clouds hang low overhead. Humidity clings to market goers as fans wave cool, intermittent respite. Along a humming sidewalk at the Mercado San Agustín, a 41-year-old vender with a long braid hanging ...

Arizona Game and Fish Department has more than 100 Sonoran desert tortoises looking for forever homes. AZGFD officials say due to primarily to illegal breeding, the department has several tortoises of ...

I love obscure books on cactus by really knowledgeable authors. One penned in 1994 by Park S. Nobel, Professor of Biology at UCLA calls me back time and again. What I learned the other day from ...

PHOENIX (AP) - Wanted: Forever homes for more than 100 Sonoran desert tortoises that can grow to 14 inches and live as long as 100 years. Due primarily to illegal breeding, Arizona Game and Fish ...