The dwindling population has been most pronounced in the western Mojave Desert, where a survey found a 54% reduction in the number of animals between 2001 and 2020, representing the loss of ...

The California Fish and Game Commission has formally recognized the Mojave desert tortoise as endangered ... corals and more than a third of marine animals are threatened. Sadly, California ...

Ivanpahs’s location in the sweeping, sun-drenched Mojave Desert may have seemed ideal for generating solar power, but it is also a habitat for threatened desert tortoises. While the plant’s developers ...

As the sunlight stretches into the mid-evening and we begin spending more time outside, even after the sun bids us farewell, ...

Ivanpahs’s location in the sweeping, sun-drenched Mojave Desert may have seemed ideal ... a series of measures to protect and relocate the animals, many environmentalists believed the plant ...

Far from being barren wastelands, deserts are biologically rich habitats with a vast array of animals and plants ... some tensions for desert habitats. In the Mojave, the 2013 arrival of the ...

Its physical adaptation and coloration make it a camouflage expert in the desert environment. The Mojave Rattlesnake ... mostly waiting for unsuspecting animals to walk by. It might not eat ...

“The Western Mojave’s desert tortoises are sliding toward extinction, so it’s long past time for the Bureau of Land Management to curb these vehicles’ threats to the tortoises and all the rare plants ...

The California deserts — the Mojave, Colorado and Great Basin — are prime habitat for a suite ... The Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan, or DRECP, is an ambitious undertaking that is ...