Grist reports solar farms, like the Gemini project, can enhance biodiversity, supporting rare plants like the threecorner ...

The Mojave Desert is often portrayed as empty space waiting to be filled with solar panels, but the ground beneath those arrays can be as biologically rich as any national park. New research on a ...

Another year, another chance to see hills dusted in orange or snap pictures of desert sunflowers. Did the rain help?

Joshua Tree Trail begins at an opening in the fence behind the parking lot’s large sign for Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness.

Mojave desert wildflowers : a field guide to the wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of the Mojave Desert, including the Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley National Park, and Joshua Tree National Park ...

A dog sitting in a field of wildflowers in California's Anza Borrego Desert State Park. © Don Paulson/SuperStock/Corbis Despite record-breaking low temperatures ...