August 4, 2026

by Jeff Goulden

Wildflowers blanket a meadow in Flagstaff following the summer monsoon rains.

August 3, 2026

by Wendy Islas

Transient Luminous Events known as red sprites flash in the sky above a storm south of Las Cienegas National Conservation Area.

August 2, 2026

by DJ Craig Miller

A young rodeo rider in Payson waits for her event to be called.

August 1, 2026

by Joe Taylor

Distant lightning strikes beyond the north rim of the Grand Canyon during twilight’s blue hour.

July 31, 2026

by Gary Schmidt

An Isolated thunderstorm cell waters the landscape in Catalina State Park.

July 30, 2026

by Eric Mischke

Evergreens and other plants thrive deep in the Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness.

July 29, 2026

by Gary Moore

A great blue heron perches on a branch in the Tres Rios Wetlands.

July 28, 2026

by Shirley Ramaley

A cactus wren, Arizona’s state bird, builds her nest at the Desert Botanical Garden.