Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore ...

From afar (or even from just 10 feet away), the patch of land just south of Highway 62 and east of the town of Joshua Tree looks like any other undeveloped parcel of Mojave Desert landscape, dotted ...

Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) An endangered desert tortoise sits in the middle of a road at the proposed ...

Endemic to the Mojave Desert, the plant stands as a testament ... If you're interested in growing and caring for prickly pear cactus plants in your backyard, keep certain considerations in mind ...

The Colorado Desert in the eastern portion of the park features natural gardens of creosote bush, ocotillo and cholla cactus. The higher, slightly cooler Mojave Desert offers dazzling vistas of Joshua ...

In summer, dry grass stems and cactus pads are main sources of sustenance ... have decimated populations across the Mojave Desert, while grazing and off-road vehicle use continue to degrade habitat.

He shoved a gloved hand at a Cholla cactus to demonstrate its vicious defences. He stood in a ring of Creosote bushes in the incredibly dry Mojave Desert, exactly where he stood 40 years ago ...

Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise ... where the Munz's Cholla is found, the largest cactus in California according to CA Desert Lands. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

the largest cactus in California according to CA Desert Lands. The move was influenced by pressures of the incoming Trump administration to drill for gas and oil in California as stated by VOA’s Genia ...