Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in, their rusty-colored stripes, and their small size. They’re as fierce as they are small: These 2.5-ounce raptors prey on ...

From the classic Saguaro to the funky Bunny Ear cactus, there are so many cactus types to suit every aesthetic and personality. Growing cactus house plants isn't just a trend—it's a commitment ...

The saguaro cactus, a symbol of Arizona, faces growing threats from extreme weather events. Prolonged cold temperatures, in ...

Located on the west side of Tucson, Saguaro West is known for its dense saguaro cactus forest, giving it a classic southwestern ... The trailhead has a small parking area. Difficulty: It’s easy, with ...

the giant Saguaro Cactus. The Saguaro is only found in a small portion of the United States in the Sonoran Desert and it is something special to stand next to one. Saguaro National Monument was ...

The stems are green to make food for the plant, because the leaves can't do it any more - they are too small. Cacti stems ... nests inside the stem of the saguaro cactus where the temperature ...

The saguaro cactus is a distinctive icon of the American Southwest, found only in the Sonoran Desert. This towering plant, which can grow up to 60 feet tall and live for more than 200 years, is the ...

This 92,867-acre park is dedicated to the largest cactus in the U.S., the saguaro (pronounced sa-WAH-ro), a universal symbol of the American West. The park is divided into two districts ...