The 200-foot irrigation pipe that spans the Verde River and feeds the Dead Horse Ranch State Park lagoons has been raised out ...

Tamarask beetles may be tiny, but when they swarm to feed, they pack a punch. They repeatedly consume the tamarisks' leaves ...

Canyon Fire grows to nearly 5,000 acres in SoCal, forcing evacuations and emergency response amid extreme heat. This live ...

Discover the serene loveliness of this rare forest near Wickenburg, AZ that's home to a striking array of plants and animals and around 300 species of birds.

Hear the words ‘California road trip’ and chances are you’ll picture the coastal splendours of Monterey, Big Sur and Santa Monica. Earlier this year, our contributing editor Heather Steele took an ...

Roses are red, violets are blue, Arizona is dry, what’s a gardener to do? Learning about xeriscaping is a good place to start ...

Sahuarita is a peaceful oasis in southern Arizona where stress seems to melt away. The community is built around beautiful waterways that wind between neighborhoods. From above, the town looks like a ...

It could take a year or longer to clean up the four Nebraska state recreation areas in eastern Nebraska affected by ...

During a morning of strong wind and a severe storm, a large tree fell on a car in Two Rivers State Park Saturday morning, ...

Strong storms before dawn Saturday in eastern Nebraska killed one person and seriously injured another in a state park and ...

It seems fitting that Nebraska, which has chosen the cottonwood as its state tree, would have the largest one in the United States. The Nebraska Forest Service learned this week that a towering ...

Here, Matt McEttrick holds one of the leaves growing from a mature cottonwood tree along the Colorado River, Aug. 19, 2024. That means baby trees far from the main channel are left high and dry.