Professor Nick Van Buer trekked 530 miles across the Mojave Desert, from Yuma, Ariz., to the Sierra Nevada, in 35 days. ... Van Buer wanted to further understand Mojave geology.

In just 30 minutes, they were able to find prehistoric camel and three-toed horse bones in the Mojave Desert. “Historically, ... Earlham geology curator.

Big fires in the Mojave Desert are “unfortunately becoming a greater concern,” McDonald said. Advertisement “Historically, in general, deserts tended to burn fairly infrequently,” he said.

A helicopter dangling a massive, hula hoop-shaped sensor will soon be carrying out flights roughly 200 feet above the High Desert as part of a USGS research project, officials announced Tuesday ...

How six Southern Nevada artists bring the Mojave Desert to life — and fight to protect it. ... the sword-shaped leaves of Mojave yuccas and the contours and colors of desert geology.

A helicopter dangling a massive, hula hoop-shaped sensor will soon be carrying out flights roughly 200 feet above the High Desert as part of a USGS research project, officials announced Tuesday.