| 单词 | saguaro |
| 例句 | I liked being able to look down on the park and the rest of the city, and I liked visiting my giant saguaro. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Once, incredibly, an elf owl landed atop a saguaro not ten feet from where she was speaking. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z In the gathering dusk, the saguaros flung shadows of giants across the pebbled earth. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z He started drinking the muddy water, then ripped a saguaro cactus out of the ground and chewed it, needles and all. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He drifted past saguaros and alkali flats, camped beneath escarpments of naked Precambrian stone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We both thought the prickly pear cactus looked like Ping-Pong paddles with whiskers, and that saguaros looked like dinosaur mittens. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The desert seems to be a brown wasteland of dry, prickly scrub whose only purpose is to serve as a setting for the majestic saguaros. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z At the top of the hill stands an enormous saguaro cactus. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She bowed to a yucca, waltzed with a saguaro. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The next day the saguaros and prickly pears were fat from drinking as much as they could, because they knew it might be a long, long time until the next rain. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I sat next to my giant saguaro awhile looking down at poor old Billy and Fred, endlessly hauling kids around the dirt trail. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The only notable presence was a tall, dilapidated saguaro, a bundle of sticks, in worse shape than Archie’s Senor. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z After its third saguaro and another drink of muddy water, the boar squealed and belched, then whirled around and galloped back toward the east. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “I’d never seen a saguaro cactus until I moved here,” I told them, thinking of the great saguaro at the top of my hill. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My chest felt like my giant saguaro was sitting on it. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z From within its nobly proportioned parlor, where tall picture windows are set in walls of 18-inch-thick adobe, the view of saguaros framing wide skies is nothing shy of deluxe. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Hike the two-mile, round-trip Mica View Loop in the east region to get up close to saguaros with arms that seem to point, salute and even hug. 36 Hours in Tucson 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The tall, single spur plants throw long shadows like bystanders, one-armed saguaros like a person waving. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z This might be coincidence, but Theresa May actually unveiled the Conservative party manifesto in the posture of a two-armed saguaro cactus. Looking sharp! How the cactus became the planet’s most-wanted plant 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The spa has its own saltwater infinity pool surrounded by canopied sun beds and tall, multiarmed saguaro cactuses. Massaging Your Soul 2014-04-25T17:49:24Z The smallest is the elf owl, which inhabits the semideserts and chaparrals of the American Southwest, nesting in cavities made by woodpeckers in saguaros and other cactuses. Owls are natural-born killers. So why do we adore them so much? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The Rubber Tramp Rendezvous agora was a centrally located patch of chalky ground ringed by creosote bushes and giant saguaro. The Real Burning Man 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s in southern Arizona and northern Mexico, in Tucson and points south, where giant saguaros, slender and humanoid, signal touchdowns all over the hills and beside the highways. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z He extended the shop’s Southwestern motif into Zuni: whitewashed walls and clay-tile floors; piles of desert sand and ribbed saguaro skeletons; serape textiles with lush stripes in fruit-peel colors. The Forgotten Queer Legacy of Billy West and Zuni Café 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Looming above all these are the iconic saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea, dispersed like posts. "Finding the bones was heartbreaking": What I learned about migrants picking up trash at the border 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z “I watched a great horned owl sitting on a saguaro cactus,” Mr. Wheeler, 77, an amateur pilot, said last week at the museum. Desert Silence, Transposed to the Cacophony of New York 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Guerra, 51, shook flour thickly over the surface of purplish-gray dough before reaching for a plastic stencil: an image of wheat spears bobbing before a saguaro cactus. One Baker’s Quest to Make Bread That Blurs Borders 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z That is where I really came to appreciate the giant saguaros and understand why they’re called the guardians of the desert. Tucson Is a City That Encourages You to Explore 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z From somewhere in the front of the group: “Are the barrel cholla related to the saguaro cacti?” ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The detailing went as far as saguaro cactuses alongside Route 66, and moving wind turbines in the Scottish Highlands. In the Royal Borough of Windsor, attractions ancient and modern 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z She recognized, she said, the saguaro cactus in the painting. Peter Doig Says He Didn’t Paint This. Now He Has to Prove It. 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z But say you’re instead looking for a wide-angle shot of a “hot pink plastic saguaro cactus with large arms that stick out, surrounded by sand, in landscape at dawn.” Seattle-based photo giant Getty Images embraces AI technology 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Many saguaro cactuses in Arizona’s Sonora Desert were toppled during construction, and in some areas at least half of those transplanted elsewhere later died. Congressional watchdog describes border wall harm, says agencies should work together to ease damage 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z But it’s been worth it for the desert’s charms: the temperate winters and the cholla and saguaro growing on the hillsides — even as the city gets hotter. Her bedroom was 100 degrees during Phoenix heat wave -- and her AC was out 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Nurseries and landscapers are inundated with requests for help with saguaros or fruit trees that are losing leaves. Saguaro cacti, fruit trees and other plants are also stressed by Phoenix’s extended extreme heat 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Arizona's saguaro cacti, a symbol of the U.S. US bank regulators announce sweeping proposals on capital rules 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The Arizona desert, filled with giant saguaro cactuses, looming palm trees and menacing terrain, with the powerful sun always beaming above, has a beauty that evokes feelings of freedom and possibility. As he leaves Phoenix’s blistering sun, AP’s climate news director reflects on desert life 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Pools are as much a part of the Phoenix landscape as the saguaro cactus. A look at how the desert city of Phoenix copes with summer heat 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The former mining towns of Globe and Miami are nearby, burrowed into mountains studded with saguaro cactus. Historic Arizona mining town backs copper project on land that Native American groups say is sacred 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “So part of our thinking is that there are still saguaros today that were compromised from what they went through in 2020. And that this could be sending them over the edge.” Saguaro cacti, fruit trees and other plants are also stressed by Phoenix’s extended extreme heat 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The 6.7-square-mile Oak Flat is a verdant oasis in an arid landscape dotted with towering saguaro cacti, majestic rock spires and sweeping canyons. Oak Flat: a tract in Arizona sacred to some Native Americans but proposed as a giant copper mine 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The pipeline would require ripping out countless saguaros. Arizona, Low on Water, Weighs Taking It From the Sea. In Mexico. 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The cultural shift began years ago in Phoenix, and many residents now take pride in their saguaros and palo verde trees, and post snapshots of bobcats and roadrunners in their yards. Ongoing Development Is Part of the Colorado River Problem 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z They say a growing list of living symbols of longevity, strength, and perseverance — desert tortoises, saguaro cactuses, bristlecone pines, cottonwood forests, giant sequoias, chinook salmon, Joshua trees — may be at an evolutionary crossroads. After pummeling, scientists say California storms were more hype than climate change 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Over near the guesthouse, a dead saguaro was lying horizontal on the ground. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The saguaro cactus towered over the hilltop outside Tucson like a massive hand rising out of the earth. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z She was joined among the saguaros by Mr. Lozano, who was more blunt. Arizona, Low on Water, Weighs Taking It From the Sea. In Mexico. 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Heavy rains in Tucson, Arizona, toppled a 200-year-old saguaro cactus that had more than 30 arms and stood somewhere between 40 and 50 feet tall. Seasonal rains topple 200-year-old cactus in Arizona’s Catalina State Park 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The outlook does not seem to be as bleak for the American Southwest, home to the iconic saguaro, Mr. Pillet said. Even the Cactus May Not Be Safe From Climate Change 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The life span of a saguaro is impressive, compared with ours: They grow their first arm after turning 50 and can live 150 years or more. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The cactus’s death also rekindled concerns about the environmental threats facing saguaros, which are highly valued among some Native American tribes and whose blossom is the Arizona state wildflower. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z At a different time, I was once compelled to give a burial to a great horned owl at the base of a saguaro where the Sonoran and the Mojave deserts blur together. You've seen these portraits around L.A. Why are they now in the desert? 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z A few hundred cattle roam freely alongside native desert bighorn sheep, mule deer and coatimundi among saguaro and cholla cactus. As the world gets hotter, can cattle survive? An Arizona rancher searches for a better cow 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Wildfires there have killed thousands of saguaros in recent years. Even the Cactus May Not Be Safe From Climate Change 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Before seeing them in person, I had always imagined the saguaro as an isolate: a green anthropoid giant, looming off in the sunset alone. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z But scientists who study saguaros say extreme weather is a growing menace that could drive down their overall numbers. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “Xeriscape doesn’t mean one saguaro and a cow skull. It can be very lush and inviting,” said Braun. Ditching grass could help your backyard thrive 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z One of the company’s offerings is modeled after a saguaro cactus, simulating the Sonoran Desert native’s color variation and needle clusters. Why do cell towers in L.A. look like fake trees? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The prickly pear is as free-associated with the desert as a saguaro — there is one that’s native to Kern County — but here it’s tamed into backyard gardens and its fruit whirred into smoothies. L.A. has no seasons, you say? Wrong. Here's how to mark them 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Millet, I thought, fit in well with the saguaros: They’re inviting but imposing, fuzzy but sharp enough to cut yourself on. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A 2018 report from the park found that prolonged drought may be increasing the mortality rate of young saguaros and reducing the growth of new ones. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Obviously, something changed in the saguaros' environment that triggered a mass mis-sprouting. Arizona's iconic saguaro cactus is flowering "wrong" — and no one knows why 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Ten thousand years ago, for example, southern Arizona hosted a forest of Joshua trees, not saguaros. The good news about climate change: there’s still hope 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z But experts tell the Arizona Daily Star that they worry about the low number of young saguaros that are cropping up to replace their towering elders. Low saguaro reproduction numbers at national park in Tucson 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z The museum’s unshaded paths wound through prickly pear, chaparral, agave and, of course, saguaros — the Sonoran Desert is the only place they grow. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The dense grass grows rapidly across the desert, hogging moisture from the soil that saguaros and other plants need to thrive. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The saguaro is to the American southwest what the Empire State Building is to New York City: A breathtaking icon and a symbol of the region. Arizona's iconic saguaro cactus is flowering "wrong" — and no one knows why 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Her work uses models to forecast how the saguaro’s habitat may change as the planet warms. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z If you look inside an elephant, a person or even a saguaro cactus, you will see a similarly well-functioning cellular civilization. How Evolution Helps Us Understand Cancer and Control It 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Before coming to the Sonoran Desert, I hadn’t realized that inside the saguaro are long strips of very hard wood called “ribs.” The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The saguaro in Catalina State Park withstood those challenges for many decades. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z We agreed it looked more like a saguaro cactus then shapely evergreen. Covid Tree: My family’s pandemic time capsule and lifeline 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Broadly speaking, it appears that a suitable climate for the saguaro is “going to be maintained or even improved in a fair number of places,” including the Tucson-to-California corridor, she said. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The worst damage is along Arizona’s border, from century-old saguaro cactuses toppled in the western desert to shrinking ponds of endangered fish in eastern canyons. Damage from border wall: blown-up mountains, toppled cactus 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z It was so hot and dry that towering saguaro cactuses that dot the landscape began to topple over and die. 'Crossroads of the climate crisis': swing state Arizona grapples with deadly heat 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z At 125 years old, it would finally reach what scientists consider saguaro “adulthood.” A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Now, “the Joshua Tree is generally the symbol for the Mojave Desert like the saguaro cactus is the symbol for the Sonoran Desert. People associate it with the Mojave Desert.” AP Exchange: Nevada home to world’s 3rd largest Joshua tree 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The models do not address the important community of plants — called “nurse plants” — that grow with saguaros and protect and sustain the seedlings. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z He had seen flames from the Bighorn Fire shooting down a mountain slope and up the sides of saguaro bodies. Scientists believe invasive grass poses a threat in wildfire 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The Arizona Game and Fish Department shared what it said were the first known photos of bald eagles nesting within the arms of a saguaro cactus taken in the state. Bald eagles photographed nesting in saguaro cactus for first time in Arizona, officials say 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Now splayed across the ground in several pieces, the saguaro will soon begin rotting. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Cutting down a cactus, like Arizona's iconic saguaro, is a crime punishable with up to 25 years in prison and a hefty fine. Dozens of Arizona's iconic cactuses are being illegally dug up and sold across the world 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “The climate might be fine for saguaros, but if they’re being burned up by buffelgrass,” all bets are off, Thomas said. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z It will be awhile before an actual saguaro death toll from this blaze is known. Scientists believe invasive grass poses a threat in wildfire 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z You need a permit to cut a saguaro down even if it’s on your own property. Dozens of Arizona's iconic cactuses are being illegally dug up and sold across the world 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Myers, the landscape artist, said he was inspired to paint saguaros after he relocated to the Southwest and fell in love with the scenery. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z A permit is required to cut a saguaro down even if it’s on private property. Dozens of Arizona's iconic cactuses are being illegally dug up and sold across the world 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Until the advent of global warming, upward mobility was a moot point: An elevational shift higher would put saguaros in areas that are prone to severe freezes. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Some of those saguaros were amidst stands of buffelgrass, an invasive, non-native grass that is known to spread and intensify wildfires to the point where they can burn saguaros that normally don’t burn. Scientists believe invasive grass poses a threat in wildfire 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z In Arizona, cactus rustling — stealing or killing the state’s iconic saguaros — is a felony. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z “Of course, all the jokes were that just a few saguaros fell down, but it definitely gets people’s attention.” Exchange: Arizona earthquakes reveal a state on shaky ground 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Not that it did much: by 2018, so many towering saguaros were being uprooted by night in Arizona that rangers at Saguaro national park resorted to microchipping their cacti. Succulent mania: the perfect fad for a rootless generation | Alice Vincent 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Their study, published in the Journal of Arid Environments, found that if the saguaro cactus crept to a higher elevation, it would find itself in desert grassland, not its native desert scrub. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Another was the Mercer Fire of August 2019, which scorched dozens of saguaros in 25 acres in the Soldier Canyon area. Scientists believe invasive grass poses a threat in wildfire 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The cactuses are typically described in anthropomorphic terms: the outstretched branches are “arms”; the bare spines, “ribs”; and the “skeletons” of saguaros that died, evidently of natural causes. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Steve Benson, a Pulitzer-winning editorial cartoonist who was laid off a year ago, designed a logo for the Arizona Republic Guild featuring a saguaro cactus with a No. 2 pencil in place of a trunk. Worried Reporters Make a Plea: Please Buy Our Paper 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Plants saved in several locations for three years for eventual landscaping included saguaro, ocotillo and barrel cactus and palo verde, mesquite and ironwood trees. Arizona replanting cactuses, trees along new freeway’s route 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Much of that work requires searching through thickets for dark green gumballs of thorns growing in the rocks — baby saguaros. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Buffelgrass is an invasive, non-native grass that is known to spread and intensify wildfires to the point where it can burn saguaros that normally don’t burn. Scientists believe invasive grass poses a threat in wildfire 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z On the Tohono O’odham reservation — the largest within Arizona — saguaros are considered sacred, the tribal calendar organized around the harvest of their sweet red fruit. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z This time of year, the saguaro flowers are bursting open, spilling blood red fruit for the birds and bats. To all parents who can picture themselves in Valeria and her dad | Debbie Weingarten 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z It nests inside cavities of the saguaro cactus. Phoenix Zoo flying high over 3-week old baby pygmy owls 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The largest cactus in the United States, the saguaro is distinct, visually and biologically. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z As we distance ourselves from Tucson, the desert stretches endlessly before us, the saguaros, creosote, and mesquite becoming more frequent. The Wild West Meets the Southern Border 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Workers were trying to preserve agave, ocotillo and various cactuses including saguaro, fishhook, night-blooming cereus, senita, barrel, hedgehog and the park’s namesake Organ Pipe, he said. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z But I’m looking forward to the up-close views of the saguaro, the cactus species that looks like giant hands reaching up with extended fingers. In Arizona literature, beauty and conflict collide under the Sonoran skies 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Dotted with saguaro cactuses and creosote bushes, the swath of Arizona desert that is home to the Barry M. Goldwater Range is a tableau of beauty and harsh desolation. A remote bombing range on the border gets sized up for a piece of Trump’s wall 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z In a climate wake-up call, drought and record-breaking heat in 2020 contributed to wildfires that killed thousands of saguaros. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z As Hernandez drove over rolling hills of saguaro and organ pipe cacti toward the south side of the refuge that borders Mexico, half a dozen migrants activated a beacon and were detained. Should activists aid migrants in the desert, or leave their fate to the Border Patrol? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “Attempts to gloss over the needless destruction of saguaros is another reminder of the harm being caused by the ridiculous border wall,” Norris said. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z As the sideways winter light illuminated the saguaros with a golden effervescence, O’Neil scanned the scene. To catch a cactus thief: national parks fight a thorny problem 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z For a minute, I entertain the prospect of abduction, my last great chance for space, taking me away from our desert landscape speckled with saguaros and Circle Ks. This gorgeous book on NASA’s glory days will inspire the astronaut in all of us 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Thousands of saguaros died on the buffelgrass-laden lower slopes of the Santa Catalina Mountains on the north side of Tucson in June, when a massive lightning-ignited fire erupted and burned for seven weeks. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The most colorful “Fruit Landscape” resembles a saguaro cactus transitioning into a giant squid, its prickly tentacles eliciting both unease and empathy. Review: Bright, blazing bursts of color enliven Matt Wedel's sculptures at L.A. Louver 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Road widening is scheduled to begin soon, including a “relocation plan” for saguaros and other cactuses, Andrew Kornacki, a spokesman for the U.S. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z From soaring saguaros to tiny, rare species favored as indoor house plants, the booming global demand for cacti is driving a shadowy, underground trade that’s difficult to police. To catch a cactus thief: national parks fight a thorny problem 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Decades ago, desert saguaros were bladed en masse to make way for cotton farms and other profitable agricultural enterprises. The job Americans won't take: Arizona looks to Philippines to fill teacher shortage 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The effects of climate change are being felt in saguaro country. Saving the West’s most iconic cactus from climate change 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The saguaros are so tall that they are the first to catch the glow of the moon as it appears. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Instead, in addition to destroying saguaros at Organ Pipe, construction crews used explosives this month to blast a path for the wall through Monument Hill, a Native American burial ground. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Bob Fox, founder of Wild at Heart, a Cave Creek raptor rescue center, remembers checking an old saguaro where a great horned owl and her owlets were nesting. Rat poison in prey threatens owls, other animals 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Government agencies in the U.S. and Mexico worked to protect agaves and other food sources, such as saguaros. First Bat Removed From U.S. Endangered Species List 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Army’s Fort Huachuca, already are including forage plants such as agaves, saguaros and other cactuses in their resource management plans to help the species. Bat key to tequila trade gets off US endangered species list 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z In the moonlight the saguaros are entirely different beings; we all are transformed by the moonlight. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z "When you hear I'm from New Mexico, you may have visions of saguaro, towering green beacons of lawless freedom, but there are no saguaros here," he writes. Joshua Wheeler aims to put overlooked southern New Mexico on the map in 'Acid West' 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “That could swing the whole Senate,” Arpaio said at one point in a car driven by an aide, as he sat without a seat belt, watching the scrubland spotted with saguaro cactuses whiz by outside. In Arizona, Joe Arpaio’s Senate bid tests the strength of Trumpism 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “The landscape is completely different and I don’t think people really realize how high the cacti grow until you’re actually there in person,” he said of the park’s signature saguaro. 25 Must-See Destinations, According to a Man Who Took a 22,000-Mile Road Trip 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z There are saguaros, endangered Sonoran pronghorn, petroglyphs, and jagged mountain ranges. Why was this man arrested for giving water to migrants crossing the border? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The winds sway with them and then after midnight it may be the saguaros walk. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z “And when they choose Tucson, they can come out and experience a million saguaros.” Nothing Is Too Strange for Cities Wooing Amazon to Build There 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z In his proclamation designating this 129,000-acre site in mid-2000, Clinton said the Ironwood Forest presents a "quintessential view of the Sonoran Desert" and pointed to vegetation including its "ironwood, palo verde and saguaro." Trump team nears decision on national monuments 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z On both sides of the border, twisted mounds of creosote and tall saguaro cactus dominate the flat, dusty expanses that stretch between the jagged lines of mountains that jut up dramatically against the sky. Trump’s border wall threatens the Sonora Desert — and no law can stop it 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z “Cactus rustling and illegal cactus collecting are real problems and a big business, and that’s one of the major causes of endangerment,” especially to rare species and lovable giants like the readily anthropomorphized saguaro. As rains ease in the West, cactuses shine brighter than ever 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z To the indigenous people of the Sonoran desert, the saguaro is a sacred being. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Joe Snell, a business leader with an economic development group in Tucson, was behind the recent shipment to Mr. Bezos of the local saguaro cactus, which he said was symbolic of the region’s people. Nothing Is Too Strange for Cities Wooing Amazon to Build There 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Established Jan. 17, 2001: The saguaro cactus is the iconic symbol of the Sonoran Desert and the monument is a place to see extensive forests of the classic cactus. Here are the national monuments being reconsidered under Trump 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Along with the brown, M-emblazoned pylons outside Metro stations, the federal ribbon signs were part of our city’s landscape, like the saguaro of Arizona or the mighty redwoods of the Pacific Northwest. Perspective | Those distinctive brown signs outside federal buildings in D.C. have vanished 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Army’s Fort Huachuca, are including forage plants such as agaves, saguaros and other cactuses in their resource management plans to help the species. Bat-friendly tequila, research play role in species recovery 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The fruit which the saguaro cactus bears is dependable even in drought years, so that humans and others owe their survival to the beneficence of the saguaro. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The saguaro cactus grows in Arizona, not New Mexico. The saguaro cactus grows in Arizona, not New Mexico 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Keeping company with the ironwood trees are mesquite, paloverde, creosote and saguaro. Here are the national monuments being reconsidered under Trump 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z We reserved for the night of a full moon, expecting moonlight and shadows, perfect for nighttime photography, on the towering saguaros, prickly pear and rocks. A still place in a turning world: Arizona desert retreat 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z It is home to a diverse population of mammals, birds and plants, including the iconic American roadrunner and the saguaro cactus, the cinematic symbol of the American southwest. What would Trump's wall mean for wildlife? - BBC News 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Listen: the wind softly whistles through the saguaro needles and together they play their ancient song. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z After 200 years, a saguaro reaches its full average height of 45 feet. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z We pulled up to a traffic light, next to a giant saguaro cactus whose short, upturned arm gave it the look of a crossing guard gesturing us to stop. The Connoisseur of Pain 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z She was sitting on a sunny terrace beside an infinity pool and an array of saguaro cacti. The Actress Who Dazzled El Chapo 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z A saguaro that was planted 50 years ago is also now 100 years old, and the park wants to commemorate it. Saguaro National Park celebrates 83rd birthday 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z When his vehicle became stuck, authorities say Rahe attempted to free it by attaching its winch to an 8-foot saguaro, resulting in the cactus being toppled. Marana man gets probation, fine for national monument damage 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Among its natural wonders is this: It can take the saguaro 10 years to reach a height of one inch. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Park officials say nine saguaros and several prickly pear and cholla cactuses were damaged the evening of Jan. 22. Park officials offer $500 for information on cactus vandal 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z By orienting each part of the 4,000-square-foot house to a different view—wildflower meadow, dry streambed, stands of saguaro and barrel cactus—the designers heightened the overall experience of the desert. Creating Décor That Complements Desert Views 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In another image, the top of a saguaro cactus erupts in elaborate curlicues of uncontrolled growth called fasciations — pathological but so visually arresting that “crested cacti” are valued by collectors. Cellular Cheaters Give Rise to Cancer 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z He was accused of running over and destroying two small saguaros, a palo verde tree and more than 30 more cactuses and shrubs. Marana man gets probation, fine for national monument damage 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z I strolled the well-marked footpaths and within just a few minutes, I’d seen towering saguaro cactus, spectacular mountain backdrops and a variety of other vegetation and scenery. Bleisure Bits: Check out Tucson’s scenic Sabino Canyon 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The valley of red and brown sand is interrupted occasionally by rock and saguaro cactus. Federal Dollars Are Financing the Water Crisis in the West 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z “A saguaro cactus would be the metaphor,” said Dr. White. Adding Branches to the Human Family Tree 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z A drive down Arizona State Route 85 past the old mining town of Ajo leads to Organ Pipe and its organ pipe cacti and countless saguaros. Arizona park rebounds after years of border crime 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The monument is 516 square miles large and is home to a number of desert species, including thousands of saguaros and some organ pipe cacti. Arizona park rebounds after years of border crime 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The highway curled through rawboned mountains and saguaro and prickly pine cactus before climbing past limestone escarpments into the Ponderosa pines and ancient red rock canyons of Navajo. Amid the Red Rock, a Fever Pitch for Rez Ball 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z A saguaro, that succulent symbol of the Southwest, was in need of medical attention, and Rilée Leblanc — otherwise known as the “cactus doctor” — is the specialist cactus owners turn to around here. For the Prickliest Patients, a Desert Doctor Makes House Calls 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Southwest and Mexico, are usually monogamous, and live in hollows within saguaro cacti, alligator junipers or other trees. In Honor Of the Super Bowl, The 16 Most Superb Owls of All Time Tucson residents took to social media to post pictures of saguaros behind thick fog. Thick fog creates driving hazard in southern Arizona 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The 6.3-mile trail is known as a vantage point for observing birds, saguaro cacti and other wildlife. New recreation trail in Arizona recognized 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z A rare snowfall sweeping the southeastern corner of Arizona blanketed the saguaro cactus-studded high desert with several inches of white stuff, leading the Professional Golfers' Association to cancel play at a tournament near Tucson. Powerful snowstorm bears down on western United States 2013-02-21T07:37:29Z Some of this land feels like the last gasps of the housing boom, half-developed tracts where strip malls and subdivisions give way to dirt roads and hills of saguaro cacti. Sheriff Joe’s posse invades Guadalupe 2013-02-17T12:00:00Z Mr. Wendt remembered asking him to come by on Fridays to say a prayer before bulls and riders took to the ring, on the edge of a knoll punctuated by saguaro cactus. Cave Creek Journal: A Church-Saloon Combo in an Arizona Town 2013-01-01T01:06:00Z The saguaro, or giant cactus, sometimes called the sentinel of the desert, is one of the most interesting varieties of the cactus family. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z And be on the lookout for cactus rustlers who occasionally make off with saguaros, the towering, multi-armed Arizona icons that sell for $100 a foot. Scottsdale Journal: Neighborly Advice to the Palins: In Arizona, the Sun Burns 2011-05-27T02:40:29Z Desert landscaping saves substantially on water and maintenance, and can be installed on a bare-bones budget or a high-end one, especially if towering saguaro cactuses are involved. Spraying to Make Yards Green ... But With Paint, Not Water 2011-04-10T00:15:41Z The first time I drove out of phoenix I was stunned by two things: the oppressive heat, and how quickly the city ended and the desert, with its saguaro cacti and brambly creosote, began. Why Arizona Isn't Crazy, Only Wrong 2010-04-30T18:24:00Z But he also points out an "interesting correlation" between the presence of the white-wings in the desert and the flowering of the saguaro. Jaw Musculature of the Mourning and White-winged Doves The saguaro has a skeleton of woody ribs bound together by tough, woody fibers. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z On her other side was a wizened little old fellow with a wrinkled face and ribs corrugated like a saguaro. The Hohokam Dig But the desert's chief exhibit is the giant saguaro, the Cereus giganteus, from which the reservation got its name. The Book of the National Parks Of the cactus family, the most conspicuous is the saguaro, or giant cactus, which frequently attains the height of fifty feet. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania In the spring each is tipped with a spike of red flowers, and as the snake-like stalks wave in the breeze they present an appearance scarcely less attractive than the saguaro. The Western United States A Geographical Reader The dead saguaro, therefore, when set on fire, becomes a most effective bonfire, having frequently been used by the Indians, in early days, as a signal fire. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The single saguaro pillar bears a striking resemblance to a Corinthian column. Arizona Sketches "Go after him—he dropped in the trail—across the river—near the first big saguaro." Desert Gold That is how the saguaro and the palo verde came to be on the mountains and the desert. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest A huge, lofty, fluted column of green was a saguaro, or giant cactus. Desert Gold Near the wall of lava a stunted saguaro lifted its head. Desert Gold The saguaro, or giant cactus, is one of nature's rare and curious productions. Arizona Sketches Tom, you recollect that whopper of a saguaro up here where Carter's trail branches off the main trail to Casita? Desert Gold At last the older boy said, "I will turn into a saguaro, so that I shall live forever and bear fruit every summer." Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest The glimmering lights appeared again, and grotesque forms of saguaros loomed darkly. Desert Gold The great, fluted saguaros, fifty, sixty feet high, raised columnal forms, and their branching limbs and curving lines added a grace to the desert. Desert Gold These saguaros were thinning out, growing stunted, and most of them were single columns. Desert Gold |
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