The Mojave Desert is greener than its California neighbor, Death Valley National Park. With a convenient location between two major interstates, it’s an easy area to explore in a few hours.

It’s unclear exactly how many Joshua trees and other plant and animal life had been lost to the blaze, a Mojave Preserve spokesperson said. Preserve rangers will conduct surveys by air and ...

This post was updated Oct. 31 at 8:19 p.m. The crowd was anything but barren when listening to Forrest Gander read his work about life in a desert.

The Mojave Micro Mill just broke ground in the Mojave Desert about 85 miles from downtown Los Angeles. It’ll be the first steel mill to open in California in more than half a century when it ...

A desert bighorn sheep and a golden eagle were caught on camera squaring up for a confrontation in the Mojave Desert.. The picture, snapped in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada by one ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS Marine Corps base, Calif. — The two tiny tortoises emerged from their burrows as soon as they detected Brian Henen’s footsteps, eager for the handfuls of bok choy ...

She scrapped the “Seinfeld”-style stand-up and started thinking about her life growing up in Las Vegas, along with the desert tortoise’s recent classification as a threatened species in 1990.

Deadly Mirage. Dateline’s newest podcast takes Josh Mankiewicz to Silver Lakes, a lush manmade oasis in California’s Mojave Desert, where Rob and Sabrina Limon seem to have the perfect life ...

It was a cold winter morning in the Mojave Desert. But there was plenty of sunlight to supply the solar array. “This is really an ideal location,” said Michael Gulich, vice president of ...

I’d wanted to hike across the sand dunes I had heard about, including some of the 640 Cadiz Valley acres newly protected by the Mojave Desert Land Trust (MDLT). But, as we picked up s’mores ...

There's been this massive influx of ravens in the Mojave Desert. It's indicative of a problem, a very real problem of people's behaviors affecting what this animal is depending on in the wild.