While they can grow to unique heights, one cactus holds the world record for being the tallest ever recorded. Here's what to know about the tallest saguaro on record, how tall they usually grow ...

In the Sonora Desert in Arizona, the saguaro cacti grow tall and live long. One cactus known to locals as "Strong-Arm" stood more than 40 feet high and had 34 arms. Strong-Arm lived an estimated ...

characterized by wooden trunks and tall columns that "flower prolifically" and smell like garlic, Lange said. The cactus grew on a low limestone outcrop surrounded by mangroves near the shore that ...

"It truly is a magical place," Sligar said. "I mean, you walk around Austin, you see prickly pear cactus — they're like three or four feet tall. At this ranch, these cactus are 30 and 40 feet ...