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

NPCA answers frequently asked questions about the latest attempt by Cadiz Inc. to drain the Mojave Desert’s groundwater for profit.

Public lands in the California desert are filled with privately owned parcels.

The desert tortoise was first listed as threatened in 1990.

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 ...

Six local, Utah-based and national conservation groups sued the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Although sunlight is one of the cleanest forms of renewable energy available, clearing large swathes of desert habitat to build solar arrays has consequences for the plants and animals it displaces.

The spiky desert succulents typically blossom beginning in late February. But this season, many started growing flowers up to ...

Locksley Resources has announced strong results up to 26.1 per cent antimony from a batch sampling program at its Desert Antimony Mine prospect in California.

The research, published late November in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, was led by DRI ecologist Tiffany Pereira. She and her team monitored the Gemini Solar Project for a rare plant called ...