Some species of agave plants (succulents not cacti) are also called Needle and Thread plants because the spiny tip and stringy leaf margin can be broken off and used to sew - and are even strong ...

Peninsular bighorn sheep can get water from cacti, splitting the spiny barrel cactus with their horns and eating ... In 2000, we won protections for the bighorn and more than 50 other endangered ...

Different types of cactuses, including the prickly pear and the Saguaro, bear fruit and are edible. Hear a forager dive into ...