Curious about the flora that adds authenticity to desert scenes in movies like Dune? Delve into eight desert plants that will take your breath away.

Saguaros are known for growing slowly, only about a quarter of an inch during their first two years. By the time he was 70, Grandpa was likely 6 feet tall and producing flowers and fruit. By his first ...

And so it was that in March 2000 at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southern Arizona, Hutto set his sights on the Sonoran Desert’s stately icon — the saguaro cactus. Several years earlier, ...

Hey Ohio State – excuse me, THE Ohio State – just do a little research before you go throwing together a graphic for the ...

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 ...

He explained that a “saguaro” is a benign grandfatherly cactus that can grow to over 60-feet tall and live up to 250 years.

But we must talk about the cactus. The saguaro is an iconic symbol ... And it does not grow anywhere in Texas. Not in the desert stretches of West Texas, not in the wildly biodiverse Piney ...

This national park also protects an iconic symbol of the desert southwest--the Saguaro Cactus. You can see the best of the ...

Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in ... Sadly they’re no match for urban development gobbling up their unique Sonoran Desert habitat in the U.S. Southwest.

Ohio State's graphic for their Cotton Bowl matchup against the Texas Longhorns used a cactus that doesn't actually exist in ...

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 ...