Our local species of Peninsular desert bighorn sheep have been in the news lately — and for an unusual reason. It seems they've taken to occasionally strolling around downtown Palm Springs, taking in ...

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Things you may spot in downtown Palm Springs: Tourists and local residents strolling along Palm Canyon Drive, a towering Marilyn Monroe striking a pose and ... bighorn sheep engaging in some retail ...

Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada is a perfect destination for encounters with western desert wildlife, if you keep your eyes peeled.

Swap the close-up of the roulette wheel for the endless horizons of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Whether you ...

With unexpectedly vibrant late-season foliage, a flowing creek, and near-total solitude, Aravaipa Canyon proves the desert ...

Zion National Park is one of the most breathtaking destinations in the United States. This Zion National Park guide will help ...

If you’re troubled by the killing of two mountain lions to help bighorn sheep in the Catalinas, you have to hear about Aravaipa Canyon. That beautiful canyon, about 60 miles north of Tucson, is home ...

While Las Vegas buzzes with excitement, there are plenty of adventures to be had when you put the neon lights in your ...

October 21, 2025 - TUCSON, Ariz.— The Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security has waived laws governing ...

A squadron of javelinas browses across a dusty patch of dried grass in trail-camera footage captured at sunset on Jan. 20. If you turn up the volume and listen closely, you can hear the hum of traffic ...