Tucked away in the back of the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, 10 rescued gopher tortoises spend their days grazing and ...

Mojave Max, Southern Nevada’s weather prognosticator, has not yet emerged from his burrow at the Springs Preserve in 2025, ...

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The displacement of gopher tortoises illustrates how even resilient species are being pushed to their limits. Experts stunned ...

Imagine wandering through the blazing, sun-baked stretches of the American Southwest, where life seems impossible, yet the ...

Phoenix is unveiling new art installations at public parks across the city in coming weeks. The structures are not just art ...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow tends to make major waves whenever he's out in the world doing non-NFL things like overseas fashion shows or UFC fights. That, or meeting with Hollywood ...

The Desert Tortoise Adoption Program at the Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking homes for over 100 desert tortoises.

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is seeking homes for over 100 non-releasable desert tortoises. With these ...

Over 100 desert tortoises at the Arizona Game and Fish Department seek a home where they can happily crawl around and burrow ...

That's why gopher tortoise burrows could become “critical thermal ... the giraffes’ long necks peek over the occasional desert tree. Their signature dark patches crackle on their fur like ...

The desert tortoise is known for its longevity and resilience. These ancient reptiles have adapted to extreme heat and scarce water sources by retreating into underground burrows during the day’s ...