Prickly pear, drought
- Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily Star
- Updated
A withered prickly pear cactus near the bottom of Golden Gate Mountain in Tucson Mountain Park west of the city.
Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily StarAs featured on
Barely more than four inches of rain fell in 2020 in Tucson's official measurement, stressing desert plants and drying up already fragile streams including the area's showpiece, Sabino Canyon.
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