Exequiel Ezcurra, once a political refugee from Argentina’s Chaco drylands, now one of the best known and beloved biodiversity scientists…
If we assume the Sonoran Desert and it’s indigenous peoples are expendable, replicable or violable whenever a project like a…
My dear neighbor Douglas Christie reminds us that metaphors of deserts, darkness, and silence wrap themselves around one another to…
If we listen to the desert as ecologist Jack Loeffler has done for over forty years, we can hear how…
If at least of half of the world’s population will be living in hot, dry landscapes, what do we the…
Landscape artist and former mammalogist, Ellen MacMahon offers us this grace note: “Over the last forty years, I’ve settled into…
Comcaac field biologist and novelist Alberto Mellado Jr reminds us that the desert offers us an `abunDance’ of options, not…
In our new anthology of desert writing from the University of Arizona Press, Whitman Award-winning poet Alison Deming brings us…
The contributors to the new desert anthology, from Alison Deming and Thomas Antonio to Ellen McMahon and Paul Mirocha, make…
As several contributors to the new University of Arizona Press anthology affirm, desert life is not really a competitive race…