Tropical Storm Hilary passed through several years ago dropping tremendous amounts of water that carried a lot of fine sand ...

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Whitewater rafters portaged a boat for 16 miles beside the Kern River, protesting the removal of water for a hydropower plant ...

That’s the magic of Buckskin Mountain State Park in Parker, Arizona – a place that transforms ordinary day trips into the kind of memories you’ll be bragging about for years. Palm trees and mountain ...

Welcome to Red Rock Canyon State Park. Tucked away in Cantil, California, where the Mojave Desert meets the southernmost tip ...

Herbert was haunted by the specter of unstoppable dunes. In Dune, he imagined a desert that swallowed an entire planet—an ...

Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.

Dubai is known worldwide for its iconic skyline, luxurious lifestyle, and relentless summer heat. But many are surprised to ...

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Monsoon season is ramping up across the southwestern United States and forecasters say the outlook favors above-normal precipitation in July. It could provide short-term relief for areas that have bee ...

In the weeks leading up to the holiday, Gary Souza and around 60 fellow pyrotechnicans are focused entirely on finalizing the ...