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Monsoon rains have finally arrived in Arizona, bringing much-needed water to desert plants and wildlife. Nothing is better than walking through the desert after a rain, smelling the freshness in
The oldest organism in the world is 600,000-year-old Siberian bacteria, and the oldest plant is a 200,000-year-old sea grass meadow near Spain. But the Southwest has the distinction of being home to the largest concentration of old plant species.