Gardeners are embracing native plants more and more for their environmental benefits, But native annuals are often overlooked ...

Disturbing a desert tortoise in its native habitat is not only risky for the tortoise, it's illegal, state officials say.

Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...

With it's widely varied landscapes, Arizona is home to so many cool creatures. These are 10 of the most unique animals. Have you seen them all?

Southern Utah wood rats have genetically adapted to eat the toxic leaves of the desert-hardy creosote bush, also native to the area, and scientists are explaining how it happened.

The Arizona Republic will now be printed in Las Vegas, as its parent company, Gannett, announces closure of printing plant in ...

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

But the Sonoran Desert’s native vegetation complicates the equation. Scientists like Nabhan believe desert plants, especially the creosote bush, contribute to the post-rain smell.

If you’re wondering how to make the most out of your Arizona State Fall Break, you’ve landed in the right place! This ...

When someone mentions Arizona gardens, your brain probably conjures up images of cacti and tumbleweeds doing their best impression of a Wild West movie set. But tucked away in Flagstaff lies The ...

Moonflower ( Ipomoea alba) is a perennial vine native to tropical and subtropical regions of North and South America, from ...