Watch as simple materials become a bold holiday decoration. Step by step, the cactus is turned into a neon display that radiates Christmas cheer with a desert vibe. The final glow is nothing short of ...

A massive Monsoon storm slams Phoenix Arizona in July 2021. This monsoon storm was over the span of three days dumping water ...

Get Saguaro information, facts, photos, and more in this Saguaro National Park guide from National Geographic.

Four dozen tiny pupfish are swimming in a constructed habitat in a giant glass structure once meant to house humans.

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October is a peak mating month for tarantulas in California, when the hulking, furry males set out in search of a mate. They ...

The name “Besh-Ba-Gowah” comes from the Western Apache language, roughly translating to “place of metal” or “metal camp,” a nod to the area’s rich mining history that came centuries after the original ...

Explore forgotten funlands in New Mexico once filled with laughter now fading beneath the desert sky leaving behind echoes of ...

Palo verde trees contribute bursts of verdant color to the earthen spectrum, while cholla cacti serve as natural warning signs – the desert’s subtle reminder to admire from a distance. As you navigate ...

While skeletons in Minecraft have the key weakness of hating the sunlight as much as your average League of Legends ranked ...

Just as many wildflowers are beginning to fade, cactus blooms are showing up a bit early to keep deserts around Tucson colorful. Among the early bloomers are red and yellow cholla cactus flowers — ...

From a half-million symmetrical lakes to a lost gold mine, our national parks and public lands are home to fascinating and ...