The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps base houses vulnerable young desert tortoises until they're hardy enough to withstand ...

The tortoises pockmark the desert floor with burrows that other animals use for shelter ... so plentiful that people driving through the Mojave would take them home to keep as backyard pets.

Driving over the cattle guards that mark the boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley, Southern Nevadans are likely to come across ...

called it a "major victory for California’s desert wildlife." "The desert tortoise is in terrible shape, especially in the ...

A new conservation plan prepared by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife is a landscape-level blueprint of what’s ...

A federal decision on a proposed highway in Washington County “blatantly disregards” Utah voices and the law, Utah’s ...

In their 2021 complaint, the environmental groups claimed that off-road vehicle routes in the West Mojave Desert were designed illegally and that regulations require the bureau to close areas to ...

Arid low desert and vegetated high desert meet in this beloved natural gem, offering visitors stunning vistas and rewarding ...

These intelligent birds have experienced an 800% population boom in the western Mojave Desert over the past 50 ... t just about working directly with animals, it's about bringing people together ...