The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

A project organized by Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum tests if sheep can help control invasive buffelgrass and cut wildfire ...

The 2.5-mile trek features desert plants, wildlife sightings, and educational signs on local ecology and geology.

The benefits of nuclear reactors are straightforward: They generate climate-friendly electricity around the clock, while ...

Tower Capital has provided a $79.5 million refinancing for the Village at Bronco Trail, a 354-unit build-to-rent community in ...

Weed warriors have unleashed a new weapon in the battle against buffelgrass on “A” Mountain: a herd of hungry sheep. Under a ...

Texas' state plant, the prickly pear cactus, is being devoured by invasive caterpillars. The red larvae with black spots are ...

Researchers are concerned the declines will lessen the scale of and in some cases possibly eliminate the large saguaro forests in Arizona.

A new study finds that the Sonoran Desert’s iconic cactuses are suffering, not only from prolonged drought but also from ...

As official research positions are lost to budget cuts, the work of citizen scientists to preserve federal forests is ...

Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...