Putting containment plans into effect requires dedicated resources. Residents issue urgent PSA after nightmare species rapidly invades community: 'It's expanding as we speak' first appeared on The ...

Buffelgrass is a perennial bunchgrass from South Africa brought to Arizona and 13 other states beginning in the 1930s for cattle forage and to control soil erosion.

While buffelgrass has become more noticeable across southern Arizona, experts and volunteers say they are getting better at managing it. Buffelgrass: The scourge of the Sonoran Desert is here to ...

Buffelgrass, the saguaro’s nemesis, thrives in grassland. Those grasses, and the fire risk they pose, are “a bigger threat to saguaros than a decrease in freezing events,” said Crimmins, ...

Buffelgrass, Hall said, is an example of an invasive species that can encroach into the Sonoran Desert and pose a significant threat to the region's biodiversity.

UA students are working with Saguaro National Park officials to eradicate buffelgrass, an invasive non-native plant, a park official said. The plant, originally brought to the Tucson area from ...

Buffelgrass, native to Africa, Asia and the Middle East, was brought to the U.S. for cattle forage and erosion control in the 1930s, according to the National Park Service.

Buffelgrass is a perennial bunchgrass from South Africa brought to Arizona and 13 other states beginning in the 1930s for cattle forage and to control soil erosion.

A group of volunteers came together Saturday morning to help remove buffelgrass. Buffelgrass is an invasive plant that creates a high level of fire danger. The plant burns at 1400 degrees and can ...

Buffelgrass, a nonnative grass that has taken over southern Arizona hillsides, endangers cactuses and other vegetation by crowding them out and intensifying wildfires that threaten both the ...