During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, camels wandered the Sonoran Desert. How they got there, and what happened to ...

With over two million cacti dotting the landscape in southeastern Arizona, Saguaro National Park is a must-visit location any time of the year. But in the springtime, the saguaros and a variety of ...

The US is so big that you tend to default to jumping on a plane for any intercity journey. Indeed, the Google Maps journey planner in North America treats plane journeys the same way as it does train ...

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

Sonora Rally continued with its second Special Stage and a route to Bahia Kino and the Gulf of Mexico. As with the first stage , Special Stage 2 presented obstacles that sent many riders down to the ...

This weekend marks President Claudia Sheinbaum’s second official visit to the state bordering Arizona since taking office in ...

Beyond the saguaros, an intricate web of life flourishes. Mesquite and palo verde trees provide shade and sustenance while blooming ocotillo and prickly pear cacti attract pollinators like ...

Two dust storms, also known as haboobs, enveloped regions in Texas and New Mexico Monday afternoon, creating unsafe road conditions.

These are the souvenirs I brought home from a recent visit to Tucson: tepary beans, dried cholla buds, ground chiltepin peppers, White Sonora ... desert crops from the Southwest and Mexico safe ...

Derived from haab, which means wind or blow in Arabic, haboobs are common in arid, desert regions such as the Sahara, the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa and Mexico's Sonora Desert. This kind of ...