This project will support the Western Local Land Services region to reduce the spread of Boxing Glove Cactus in public and private land around Tibooburra and the Sturt National Park.

Growing Cacti in West Texas is an endeavor well-suited to our climate, abundant sunshine and terrain. The Permian Basin provides an ideal environment for both native and non-native cactus species ...

A workshop was also held at the Grawin Club in The Scrub on 26 March to upskills locals in identifying the 2 species of Hudson pear, including White-spined Hudson pear (Cylindropuntia pallida) and ...

In his new book, “The California Deserts: Then and Now,” ecologist James W. Cornett uses repeat photography to demonstrate changes. Here, we present an excerpt of his findings.

Hudson pear, or Cylindropuntia rosea, a highly invasive cactus species that was brought to Australia sometime in the 60s, is threatening the productivity of pastoral land and livestock.

Discover how desert plants have evolved unique adaptations that allow them to thrive in hot, arid desert regions.

The Teddy-Bear Cholla (scientific name Cylindropuntia bigelovii)is native to the northwestern region of Mexico up to the deserts in Nevada, Arizona, and California. These plants can grow up to eight ...

Cholla cacti thrive in warm, dry environments. In fact, the Cylindropuntia genus is one of the Cactaceae family’s most heat-tolerant genera of cacti. Yet if necessary, certain cholla cultivars can ...

A bai sosegá Yamira Acela Ricardo Mihó konosí komo Yamira yu di defuntu Katan Nase 30 yanüari 1955 – Fayesé 25 desèmber 2022 Na nòmber di su: Yu: Jaroyna Ricardo Salbagh i Rauly-son Apolina Ñetu: ...

Desert Flora Found on Campus Cylindropuntia bigelovii (Teddy-bear Cholla) These fuzzy-looking plants typically grow one to five feet tall. The spines of the teddy-bear cholla have microscopic barbs ...