Tag: desert
How Garden Scientists Are Helping the Sonoran Desert Survive a Hotter Future
The Sonoran Desert is one of the most biologically rich deserts in the world. But today, the desert is changing faster than many plants can adapt. At the Garden, scientists are working to answer some of the biggest questions facing the Southwest: How will desert...
Summer Survival Tips at the Garden
Although monsoon rains have brought cooler temps to Desert Botanical Garden, summers in the Sonoran Desert are hot and dry, as well as humid. To ensure your experience is safe and enjoyable, the Garden has compiled a list of cool tips for summer visits. Top...
Magnificent Journey of Migratory Monarchs
Each winter, monarch butterflies make a magnificent migratory journey to avoid freezing temperatures and spend the winter in temperate locations. The most well-known and largest of these overwintering sites for monarchs occur on the coast of California and in central...
