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This video compares the distinct landscapes, climate, and visitor highlights of Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks. From the extremes of Badwater Basin to the iconic Joshua trees and ...
If you find yourself in this predicament, it may be time to replace the tree. There are a wide variety of low-water use trees that are suitable for the desert, and they come in every size.
The highly invasive buffelgrass has pushed out iconic local species like mesquite trees and saguaros, while sapping the soil of vital nutrients and leaving the desert susceptible to wildfire, per ...
With their tiny arms and powerful legs, jerboas are like miniature, furry T-Rexes built for desert survival. Discover the fascinating adaptations that help these remarkable creatures thrive in one ...
Homeowners receive $50 per tree, with a limit of two trees. Residents can select from a list of nine qualifying species, including Cascalote and two varieties of Mesquite trees.
Editors note: This story was originally published September 2013, on the 40th anniversary of his death in Joshua Tree. "He's dead." There's only so much Phil Kaufman will say about Gram Parsons ...
Scientists in Japan have built an artificial eye that sees color like humans, promising smarter, energy-efficient vision for robotics and autonomous vehicles.
What started with the volunteer efforts of two women has transformed Pima County's once-neglected, trash-strewn cemetery for the indigent into a peaceful resting place.