The Golden State isn't exactly lacking in world-class nature, but some parks are more crowded than others. This ...

Sidetrack Adventures travels into California's Mojave Desert to visit King Clone, an extraordinary creosote bush colony ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An air tanker drops fire retardant over the York fire in the Mojave National Preserve on Saturday. (R. Almendinger / National Park ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties.

The monsoon season in the Mojave typically happens in late summer and is characterized by sudden, violent thunderstorms that dump inches of rain in a very short time span. The dry soil and ...

Environmental groups have been butting heads with local residents, off-roaders, and the Bureau of Land Management, the federal agency that manages nearly a third of the western Mojave Desert, since ...

Gambel's Quail makes its home in high, dry parts of the Mojave Desert. But like many bird species, it's struggling against the effects of climate change. Chelsea Hofmeier Birds in southern ...

Cell service cuts out not long after you peel off the pavement. It’s a friendly reminder that this is a remote chunk of the Mojave Desert and if your vehicle dies out here—so might you. If you’re ...

A morphological and molecular study identified Hyalella plutonia and Hyalella keepuikantun as two new eyeless groundwater ...

For years, European tourists flocked to the famous cafe hoping for a glimpse of the setting of their favorite film. But in ...