Shortly after I stepped onto the Lost Horse Mine trail in Joshua Tree National Park, tucked down a dirt road near the popular Keys View, the signs of a previous fire were apparent. Blackened Joshua ...

Championing Sustainable Landscaping for a Healthier Ecosystem At the Dexter City Council meeting on January 27, 2025, Peter ...

A battle is being fought in some of the most remote parts of the country, and many of us wouldn't think twice if we saw the ...

Let the beers flow and boos roar because the PGA Tour is in Scottsdale for the WM Phoenix Open this week, the league's ...

More than 1 million people could pour into western Maricopa County in the coming decades – if housing developers can secure ...

Last summer’s monsoon is best described as a “non-soon” with very little precipitation. In the five months since August there has been virtually no measurable rain in the ...

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...

Conjuring images of the desert, these yuccas — sometimes called Adam’s needle — aren’t damaged by cold, poking through with ...

Mary Earl is dreaming of warmer weather with some hints on new wines that may be part of Taste Washington in March.

Biology professor collaborates on ‘Nature’ study finding some local ‘wild’ plants, are dependent on intervention by ...

Researchers in Palm Desert and Mongolia are sharing conservation strategies to protect landscapes and the communities that ...

Climate change, drought, and fires — all caused or worsened by human activity — are rewriting the future of ancient Sonoran ...