Birds that call Arizona's desert ecosystem home — including the state's iconic cactus wren — are in serious decline, according to a sweeping new conservation report. Why it matters: Birds are ...

On a cliff’s edge, overlooking the rippling waters of Lake Pleasant, biologists from the Arizona Game and Fish Department anchored ropes to nearby palo verde trees before carefully lowering themselves ...

The Center for Biological Diversity has asked the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to add the Bendire's thrasher to the endangered species list. The thrasher is a rare desert songbird whose habitat is ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — From Humphreys Peak in Flagstaff to the scorching deserts of Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona boasts diverse and plentiful wildlife species. According to the Phoenix Zoo, Arizona has ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— Grazing by the livestock industry has damaged at least 57% of the critical habitat of western yellow-billed cuckoos in public grazing allotments in Arizona and New Mexico, according to ...

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Arizona’s desert birds are in decline, according to a national conservation report tracking long-term bird populations, prompting one conservation group to ask the federal government to take action on ...