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The Sonoran Desert in southern Arizona is hot and sandy. But where the Santa Cruz River flows, you’ll find something like an ...
If you want to explore the less-traveled parts of Arizona, it's hard to beat this charming small town offering hiking, ...
He also documented the impacts of climate change on the Sonoran Desert long before that kind ... the drying of the river and the decline of neighboring bird populations. The book focused heavily ...
A project organized by Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum tests if sheep can help control invasive buffelgrass and cut wildfire risk in Sentinel Peak Park.
The Sonoran Desert purple martin population takes up the rest, with a total population about 5,900 to 6,000 birds. Sources: Joe Siegrist, president of the Purple Martin Conservation Association ...
If you’re lucky, you may catch sight of the lake’s native bird population ... Saguaro Lake is a hidden gem in the Sonoran desert that any visitor to the West should visit at least once ...
The bird took a look around and flew headfirst ... after snatching up a kangaroo rat in the Sonoran Desert’s continually shifting landscape. On top of the burrow, a juvenile owl stretched ...
Lorentzen also shares there are “over 350 species of birds that call the Sonoran Desert home, including hawks (red-tailed and Cooper’s), Gila woodpecker, cactus wren (the Arizona state bird), ...
Let’s talk about birds. One certain species of birds, for that matter: desert purple martins. They nest in saguaro cacti and, as climate change threatens the health of those behemoths of the Sonoran ...
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