And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

The Sonoran Desert is a world like no other—an expansive, living landscape where rugged mountains, gigantic cacti, and an astonishing diversity of life create an ecosystem of wonder. Covering more ...

Lost Dutchman State Park, at the base of the Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction, is another favorite spot to look for ...

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The film features a pastiche of stunning visuals depicting the desert flora, focusing particularly on the titular Joshua tree, imbuing ... Hackman's wife surged in Arizona in 2024 The unhealthiest ...

the small California desert city that’s home to 30,000 residents and the country’s largest Marine Corps base, has long been a bit quieter than the heavily visited towns of Joshua Tree and ...

For a tournament that bills itself as a tennis paradise, Indian Wells has a tendency to bring some Old Testament elements to the sport in the California desert. The sun that blazes down in the day ...

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While native to Southeast and Northeast New Mexico and South Texas, it is well adapted to our Arizona desert climate. It is a slow growing tree, but its dense canopy makes for good screening above ...

The second leg of the trail, the Emery Henderson segment, straddles desert flats and floodplains ... A smattering of ironwoods and paloverde trees sink roots deep into the major drainages that ...