The hottest months in Arizona since 1895
These are the hottest months on record for Arizona. Can you guess any of them?
Oct
2025
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ENVIRONMENT
Sep
2025
24
What is foraging? Not just a fairy tale fantasy. How to get started in Arizona
Modern foraging blends sustainability and a little bit of adventure. Here's how and where to find edible plants in Arizona.
Sep
2025
12
Your guide to birdwatching in Arizona this fall & winter
With an ecologically diverse habitat that over 500 species of birds call home, Arizona is a perfect place for birdwatching in cooler weather.
Sep
2025
8
Rainwater harvesting grows in the Southwest to nourish thirsty gardens in a hotter world
In the Southwest and beyond, home gardeners and landscapers are increasingly using collected rainwater to nourish their gardens amid worsening drought and rising temperatures.
Sep
2025
3
Too hot for rattlesnakes? Reptiles, cactuses struggle in Arizona’s extreme heat
From elusive jaguars to saguaro cactus, the changing climate is taking its toll on some of Arizona’s most iconic species, even those who have adapted to the desert heat over thousands of years.
Aug
2025
27
The Colorado River is in trouble. Some groups want the government to step up
Environmental groups sent a petition to the federal government with a seemingly simple message: Ensure that water from the Colorado River is not wasted.
Aug
2025
27
WATCH: How to fish and learn about environmentalism inexpensively in Arizona
Our correspondent Fabiola shows us how families can learn to fish in a way that's both affordable and enjoyable.
Aug
2025
22
Green spaces are key to combating record heat in marginalized communities
Tens of millions of Americans are navigating major heat waves. More often than not, the heat hits hardest for people of color and low-income residents.
Aug
2025
21
Leaf-peeping in Arizona: The state’s most scenic spots
Discover the best times and places for leaf-peeping in Arizona, from golden aspens in the mountains to vibrant oaks in the red rocks.
Aug
2025
18
US judge denies request to halt Oak Flat land transfer to copper mining company
Oak Flat conservation groups that are appealing the decision acknowledged that the clock was ticking, but said they were not giving up.
