Mojave desert tortoises, listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, also ... which burned more than 40,000 acres across the southwestern California desert — including in the ...

Millions of acres in the Mojave Desert have been designated as a Sentinel Landscape, meaning more will be done to balance military training with protecting listed plants and animals such as the ...

Smoke from the Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County could potentially bring poor air quality to the High Desert over the July ...

A massive fire burning through the desert in California and southern Nevada has scorched tens of thousands of acres in a biodiverse national preserve and torched its iconic Joshua trees.. The York ...

This is the Mojave National Preserve — 1.6 million acres of desert made strange and sacred by lava flows, fossil beds, abandoned mines, creosote, Joshua trees.

Dirt will fly when the California Four Wheel Drive Association and Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association host the ...

Haney works as conservation director for the nonprofit Mojave Desert Land Trust, which has acquired more than 10,000 acres in and around Mojave Trails to set aside for conservation.

York wildfire still blazing, threatening Joshua trees in Mojave Desert. ... which grew to more than 80,000 acres Tuesday and is threatening the region's famous Joshua trees and other wildlife.

Some 7,000 acres of land was permanently protected this year through conservation efforts by The Mojave Desert Land Trust — including a highly significant acquisition of property in the Cadiz ...

That’s big! For comparison, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem comes in at No. 2, at just over 6 million acres. This corridor connecting the Mojave Desert to the Colorado Plateau may appear as a ...

Millions of acres in the Mojave Desert have been designated as a Sentinel Landscape, meaning more will be done to balance military training with protecting listed plants and animals such as the ...