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 ...

By Joe Brock MOJAVE DESERT, California, July 2 (Reuters) - Inside a cavernous aircraft hangar in the Mojave Desert, JetZero ...

California planned to install 30,000 solar mirrors for renewable power in the Mojave Desert until a group of desert tortoises showed up and said, "Not here!" ...

USAF Thunderbird 5 pilot ejects safely from F-16C in Mojave Desert incident ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mojave Desert Land Trust announced all-round conservation wins for the California desert in its 2023 annual report. The ...

A 3.5-million-acre swath of Mojave Desert between Ridgecrest and the Morongo Basin has received a new federal designation that advocates hope will help protect vulnerable wildlife like the Mojave ...

Firefighters continue to battle the York wildfire in California and Nevada, which grew to more than 80,000 acres Tuesday and is threatening the region's famous Joshua trees and other wildlife. The ...

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 ...

California’s biggest wildfire of the year — burning through delicate Joshua tree forests along the California-Nevada border — is an unusual desert blaze being fueled in part by the rapid growth of ...