The ostensibly barren Mojave Desert is in fact teeming with plants and animals, including a rare species known as the ...

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

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 ...

New genetic research reveals wild horses consume 40-50% non-grass vegetation, demonstrating remarkable dietary adaptability ...

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

In response to Center for Biological Diversity petitions, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife this week recommended that the state’s wildlife commission review whether to protect two ...

Across a swath of parched farmland in California’s Central Valley, one of the world’s biggest solar farms is moving from idea to reality, promising to turn fallowed fields into a new kind of power ...

Joshua trees, the iconic spiky succulents that typically flower between February and April, began blooming in mid-November ...

Toronto-based energy storage developer Hydrostor has secured permission to build a 500-megawatt compressed-air energy storage system in the Mojave Desert and is now seeking customers to contract the ...