Behind the Scenes: Uncovering the Secret Lives of Cacti and Fungi in the Sonoran Desert

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Researchers are unraveling the complex symbiotic relationship between fungi and the saguaro cactus, which is increasingly at risk from climate change. By Kiley Price With sizzling temperatures and a parched climate, it can be hard to survive in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona. But some species have evolved to thrive in this extreme environment, including […]

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