This desert oasis is a biological wonderland. Trump’s border wall threatens to destroy it

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:36:43 GMT

Environmental groups are sounding the alarm over plans that threaten a desert spring that’s home to rare fish and turtles and sacred to the O’odham peopleQuitobaquito Springs in south-west Arizona has been called a biological wonderland with few equals.The springs are an oasis in the vast Sonoran desert along the US-Mexico border, held sacred by the O’odham people, who call it A’al Vaipia. Here, water flows out of an aquifer at the bottom of a hill, runs along a short concrete channel and collects in a pond. Continue reading...

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