The Santa Cruz River is a sprawling watershed stretching through southern Arizona from Marana to northern Mexico. And it’s being reshaped by invasive plants.
“We have invasive species that are throughout...
On Earth Day in late April, volunteers with the Sonoran Desert Weedwackers were out by 7 a.m.to remove buffelgrass at Tucson Mountain Park.
They hiked about half a mile to the removal site then learned...
Every spring in southern Arizona, stinknet, a small, yellow, petalless flower blooms and spreads across the desert like the wildfires it causes.
This time of year the invasive plant is actively flowering...
Even longtime Arizona residents well-adapted to hotter conditions may now face increasing threats from extreme heat as the climate changes. But those impacts are often compounded for women and gender-diverse...
Pima County continues to narrow in on plans to build needed residential infrastructure in Vail, but some residents aren’t pleased with proposed projects.
Vail Crossings, a planned commercial and residential...
