Most people who've seen a javelina assume they're looking at a wild pig. Turns out, the two haven't shared a common ancestor for about 40 million years.
Picture this: beavers bustling about in Cochise County, shaping the San Pedro River. Their role in the local ecosystem is more vital than you might think.
Imagine wandering through the Arizona desert and getting caught off guard by a cactus that seems to leap out at you. It's not just a trick of the light.
As the sun sets, Arizona's bats take flight, working overtime to keep pesky insects at bay. Let's talk about their hidden impact on our local ecosystem.
After years of disease, the rabbits are back, hopping into our gardens and bringing new life to our ecosystems. It’s a mixed bag of excitement and caution.