A new study finds that the Sonoran Desert’s iconic cactuses are suffering, not only from prolonged drought but also from ...

ABC15 Meteorologist Ashlee DeMartino talked with the Desert Botanical Garden during the Saguaro Census 2025 to get an update on cactus health and what to expect around our environment.

Researchers are concerned the declines will lessen the scale of and in some cases possibly eliminate the large saguaro forests in Arizona.

The Saguaro ... in the Sonoran Desert. This Park is home to the largest species of cacti. Find out more about this interesting desert and the scientists studying there at the Arizona Sonora ...

The city of Tucson, Arizona, sits on America’s southern border, surrounded by the cactus-strewn landscapes of the Sonoran ...

Saguaro cactus silhouetted at sunset in the Saguaro East - Rincon Mountain District, Saguaro National Park, Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by ... the new land helps protect vital Sonoran Desert habitat, ...

Living in Arizona comes ... the beauty of the classic Saguaro cactus. However, one uniquely Arizonan experience may not instantly come to mind: Adopting a Sonoran Desert tortoise.

protects ecologically valuable and biodiverse Sonoran desert landscape, including a number of unique desert species like roadrunners, Gila monsters, desert tortoises and the iconic saguaro cactus ...

The extreme heat, coupled with a lack of rainfall, has caused problems with Arizona's iconic saguaro cacti. In 2023, the Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona said that the condition of its cacti was ...