“The white-margined penstemon is facing death by a thousand cuts,” said Donnelly. “The global extinction crisis is hitting home right here in the Mojave Desert, and we’re fighting back to save this ...

Nevada's desert landscape is filled with life that is hidden to human eyes. But when conditions are just right, typically ...

The going theory, Nichols said, is that this style of rock art was made by people in the throes of hallucination induced by consuming datura, a poisonous white flower that still ... Some pockets of ...

In the early years of the 20th century, they still thrived within the Southwest's arid landscapes: As many as 1,000 tortoises per square mile once inhabited the Mojave. But by the end of last century, ...