Henry Brean

The Arizona Game and Fish Department has issued its annual reminder to leave baby wild animals alone. But what are you supposed to do when the babies show up for happy hour? A restaurant and bar in Oro Valley is doubling as a nursery at the moment, courte... See more

On a recent Saturday morning, Bob McBratney wandered up a cul-de-sac at the edge of Oro Valley and lay down under a mesquite tree, disappearing completely in a tall patch of weeds. The retired doctor wasn’t lost or in distress, but JJ the Labrador retriev... See more

Judging by a recent swarm spotted at Catalina State Park , it's blister-beetle season in Southern Arizona. And as the name of the bug suggests, it's best to look but not touch. Arizona is home to almost 150 different species of blister beetles, and they a... See more

On a recent Saturday morning, Bob McBratney wandered up a cul-de-sac at the edge of Oro Valley and lay down under a mesquite tree, disappearing completely in a tall patch of weeds. The retired doctor wasn’t lost or in distress, but JJ the Labrador retriev... See more

You can’t stare out at the rings of Saturn from the frozen surface of Titan, but you can see what that view might look like thanks to a long-time local scientist and his paintbrush. Planetary Science Institute co-founder and space artist Bill Hartmann wor... See more