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The members of the Phoenix Boys Choir have taken the stage around the world for some notable performances over the past 75 years, including singing for presidents, the U.S Supreme Court and the U.S.…

TRANSCENDENCE, SOLACE, serenity, inner peace ... your first encounter with a saguaro forest, a fantasy landscape that seems as improbable as a lake on the moon, fills you with none of these…

I’VE LOST ROB KRAR. Well, kind of. It’s midafternoon on a Thursday, and we’re running a segment of the Arizona Trail near the San Francisco Peaks. Krar detours into the woods. So, I am — if only…

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the September 1985 issue of Arizona Highways. WE BED DOWN IN DAN SADDLE where the world of oak meets the world of pine. A big alligator…

Editor’s Note: Chances are, you’ve already read about Oak Flat. It’s a controversial story that’s been in the news for more than a decade. Like every story, there are at least two sides to this one.…

What enigmatic inspiration or demon magic is it that lives in this tree — this arboreal delinquent, bristling with 2-inch thorns, that refuses to yield lumber that isn’t laced with crinkly crevices…

Do bees dream? That’s something Tucson-based pollination ecologist Stephen Buchmann likes to ponder. After more than four decades studying bee biology, he’s learned the insects likely have a…

A family of Harris’ hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus) nest atop a saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) on Bureau of Land Management land near Oracle. The bird perched on the…