A recent study from the Arizona Game and Fish Department found that an invasive species of burros is threatening the Sonoran ...

While many parts of the preserve require four-wheel drive, the aptly named Rings Trail is accessible along paved roads, and ...

It’s the kind of contemplation that desert landscapes naturally inspire when you give them half a chance. For those planning a weekend adventure, Moorten Botanical Garden is perfectly sized – you can ...

Arizona officials are reminding Phoenix-area citizens that kissing frogs should only happen in fairy tales, as some people are reportedly licking toxic toads to get high. Recent unseasonal rainfall in ...

The National Park Service issued a similar warning in 2022 about the deadly risks of licking toxic Sonoran Desert toads ...

The Sonoran Desert toad excretes a neurotoxin that contains 5-MeO-DMT, a psychoactive compound also found in ayahuasca.

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Some artists offer a glimpse of a future that is already occurring in some climates. Others imagine a world past the point of ...

The emphasis is on observation rather than spectacle, inviting close attention to incremental change and the ways a landscape ...

Arizona’s extreme temperatures can be brutal. Natural Bermuda grass goes dormant and browns out during the brief cool season, leaving you with a dull, hay-colored expanse. When the triple-digit heat ...

Of the hundreds of people who buzz in and out of town on Fountain Hills Boulevard every day, most probably pass by without ...

Just below our feet, there is a universe that is busy, active and alive. Next Saturday, the High Desert Museum invites ...