Saguaro cactuses can grow into weird shapes in Arizona. Have you spotted the T-Rex cactus in the Superstition Mountains? Here ...

Cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are named for the saguaro cactuses they live in ... These tiny owls have become synonymous with wild Sonoran Desert: Endangered Species Act protections for the owl ...

But the only secluded shady spots in the desert are often right next to a cholla cactus, so contact is inevitable! But even worse was the array of dislodged pads on or in the ground already ...