PHOENIX — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approved an amendment for dispersed recreational target shooting in the Sonoran Desert National Monument Resource Management Plan. The amendment ...

The decision overturns a Trump-era plan and aims to “protect human health, safety, and important resources” in the Sonoran Desert National Monument. The Bureau of Land Management has formally ...

The main feature of the monument is the Casa Grande. Casa Grande, Spanish for great house, was abandoned by the Ancestral Sonoran Desert People prior to the arrival of the Spanish explorers in the ...

After heavy protests from gun-rights' groups, the federal government is dropping a proposed ban on target shooting at the Sonoran Desert National Monument. The decision to continue allowing such ...

The proposal for the Sonoran Desert National Monument drew criticism from one environmental group, which said no grazing should be allowed. The Bureau of Land Management has proposed a new plan ...

Home to ancient Ironwood trees, towering multi-armed saguaros and the last of Southern Arizona’s indigenous desert bighorn ...

One will be the Chuckwalla National Monument, encompassing more ... where the Mojave Desert meets the Colorado and the Sonoran Desert, a veteran conservationist with direct knowledge of the ...