We all know cacti store water—but to survive, they migrate their flowers, and so much more. Scientists want to copy the resilient plants' methods to help engineer our future.

Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...

This plant has no stem or leaves ... can store 5,000 litres of water Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), Sonoran desert, Arizona. A mature saguaro can store 5,000 litres of water.

In addition to providing visitors with a tranquil, 140-acre space to view and learn about desert plants, the Desert Botanical ... the world to maintain the Sonoran Desert's unique landscape.

Because of the immediate threats and its high species richness, we chose the Sonoran Desert as a target system to create a downloadable threat map to assist in evaluating spatially explicit threats to ...

The Sonoran Desert is one of the most instantly recognizable landscapes in the American West, as it's the only place in the ...

Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world. The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's ...