Tag: heat
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...
Can You Beat the Heat?
As heat in the Sonoran Desert climbs, staying cool is an important part of life for the people, plants and animals that call it home. At the Garden, we explore how desert life adapts to heat and how science can help us better understand our environment. In this...
