RANGE: In California, the desert kit fox lives in the Mojave and Colorado deserts in inland Southern California from Inyo County to the Mexican border. Desert kit fox range extends into southern ...

A solar farm in the Mojave Desert is destroying thousands of iconic Joshua trees. It could be the tip of the iceberg as the ...

For a few days in 1959, the cast of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” assembled near Amboy where the cinder cone was called upon to display its cinematic versatility.

Here are the morning's top stories for Wednesday, April 9th, 2025: California is aiming to make the entirety of its ...

That would spell disaster for desert species that depend on the complex network of natural springs that dot this otherwise ... a regular person could ever hope to understand the rich history of Mojave ...

Here in southern California, in the middle of the Mojave Desert’s vast and arid landscape, it’s just one of many natural treasures ... and how much history they’ve experienced.” ...

The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.

In 1829, a group of explorers led by Spanish merchant Antonio Armijo moved west toward Alta California through the arid Mojave Desert—the ... irrigated by a natural spring; this lushness ...

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Many area residents know Mojave Max from his annual emergence contest, where elementary school students participate in the Punxsutawney Phil-esque tradition of guessing when the desert tortoise ...

HABITAT: The desert tortoise lives in valleys, flat areas, and dry alluvial fans and washes. In the Mojave and Colorado deserts, tortoises are generally found below 4,000 feet in Joshua tree-Mohave ...