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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed that the monarch butterfly receive protection as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act after years of troubling population decline and habitat loss.
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Desert Botanical Garden hosted its first-ever Saguaro Census Awards Ceremony on Nov. 23, celebrating the top observers who helped document the iconic cactus as well as showcasing insights and key findings from the results.
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Paper recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showing how leaf cooling boosts tree survival during intense heat waves.
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This year visitors can experience Las Noches de las Luminarias in a whole new light!
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With the opening of The Leaf Connection on Aug. 24, try this fun family-friendly activity with your kids using leaves you might encounter in your neighborhood or hike.
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Spread the joy of Desert Botanical Garden this season with exclusive gifts sold at the Garden Shop that will ignite the adventurous side from your loved ones of all ages.
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This season, we’re thrilled to feature artist Brenda Schodt and her hand-painted ornaments, inspired by the unique landscapes of the Arizona desert.
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Spotlight: A Midwest native with a penchant for plants and nature, Nancy Swanson has been a Desert Botanical Garden volunteer and donor since 1980.
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Spotlight: A Midwest native with a penchant for plants and nature, Nancy Swanson has been a Desert Botanical Garden volunteer and donor since 1980.
The post <span><small>Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden:</small></span> Living Trail Revitalized for the Next Generation appeared first on Desert Botanical Garden ..read more
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Paper recently published in the Annals of Botany showing how the succulent leaves differ from non-succulent leaves in their structure and function.
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