Following more than three decades of declining numbers, the Mojave desert tortoise has been officially declared an endangered species in California. The California Fish and Game Commission voted ...

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PHOENIX — Arizona’s third-hottest summer on record — and Phoenix's fourth-hottest summer — is proving fatal for even the most resilient desert species, as saguaros and rattlesnakes are dying in ...

The cienega at Red Mountain was created as a refuge for endangered plants and animals, and serves to conserve the species and ...

Explore a desert oasis that’s home to rare species of fish, plants Tropical blue hues tend to pop against autumn’s subdued browns, beiges and golds in North America’s driest desert. So, the turquoise ...

Madena Asbell, director of plant conservation programs at the Mojave Desert Land Trust, collects seeds to preserve desert plants after the winter's historic rains, Wednesday, June 12, 2023, in the ...

Throughout the history of the West, human actions have often rushed the desert — and their actions backfired. In the 1920s, the Colorado River Compact notoriously overallocated water still used today ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - After days of teasers, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens officially unveiled its newest species, Patas Monkeys. The zoo will announce more details about the Patas Monkeys ...

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