Long before Southern Nevada built its winding highways, desert tortoises roamed freely without consequence. For these federally protected animals, crossing the street without a dedicated path ...

With more than 200 days of no measurable rain in Las Vegas and counting, Southern Nevada’s beloved bighorn sheep are reaching ...

Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned by starvation because of ...

As solar energy farms continue to pop up across the Mojave Desert, some residents are being squeezed out of their homes: the ...

The view from the patio is shifting as Las Vegas residents embracing xeriscaping after the summer of 2024 left behind ...

For all we think of southern Nevada as a hot desert, average low temperatures are in the 30s from December through February. But by summer, nighttime temperature averages only drop into the low 70s.

Groundhog Day marks the start of Mojave Max watch. The desert tortoise mascot is Clark County's official prognosticator, but ...