It’s one of Maricopa’s best-kept secrets, even if it’s a massive half-million acres with three federally protected desert wilderness areas.

As Niethammer explained, the diet of the Sonoran desert's early residents transformed ... a computer dating service organised a party for single people in New York. Decades before Tinder, the ...

The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's cinnamon-red buttes, and numerous hiking trails – like the Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert and the Harriet K.

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting our saguaros and our homes in danger.

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a sprawling natural sanctuary showcasing the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty. Spanning more than 30,000 acres, this preserve is one of the largest urban preserves in ...

My body protested against this trek through the Sonoran Desert, starting from a trailhead ... home to around 240,000 people, and an unhurried pace that makes it feel more like a laid-back resort ...

James Beard-recognized chef Samantha Sanz will bring Sonoran cuisine to Grass Clippings Rolling Hills this spring.