Many desert birds place their nests on the ground or in short thorny trees like mesquites or acacias. Another drought-lover, ...

If they don't survive, that could affect species such as the yucca moth, which lays its eggs inside the Joshua tree flower. Desert bird species could also be in danger from climate change ...

In Riverside County, Oswit Land Trust was awarded $1.5 million for 642 acres in the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains, preserving healthy coastal sage scrub, grasslands, and other habitats ...

Residents of Yucca Valley and surrounding areas spoke at a public meeting Monday, asking state wildlife staff to reconsider ...

Twentynine Palms, the small California desert city that’s home to 30,000 ... quieter than the heavily visited towns of Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley to the west. Most visitors to Joshua Tree ...