Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

National monument, southwestern Arizona, U.S., at the Mexican border. It was established in 1937. With an area of 330,689 acres (133,929 hectares), it preserves segments of the mountainous Sonoran Desert and is named for the organ-pipe cactus. Wildlife includes Gila monsters, antelope, coyotes, and a variety of birds.

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Glenda and I had heard from a park ranger that there were some nice vauquelinia trees far up a remote canyon in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, down near the Mexican border.

Arid advocate; Deserts, wildfires, shrubby species, amazing finds: ... by Zahner, Bob / American Forests

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (Arizona) gets nearly $18 million needed to bolster national security along the U.

National Parks receive budget boost by Parks & Recreation

The paper also mentioned the murder of National Park Service Ranger Kris Eggle, shot by a suspected Mexican drug smuggler while working alongside Border Patrol agents in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

The border war continues. (Insider Report) by The New American

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