When driving through the Mojave National Preserve, one of the largest national park units in the contiguous United States, it's easy to imagine that the entire vast desert landscape is a single piece ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties.

A group of veterans called for the protection of California desert public lands Tuesday in Joshua Tree. According to the nonprofit Vet Voice Foundation, public lands are facing unprecedented threats ...

Holding true to a vision to restore and protect biologically and culturally sensitive lands that span 24.5 million acres in the California desert is a noble mission. Inspiring others to become just as ...

Nearly 1,000 national park employees were laid off ahead of the busy season as part of President Trump's efforts to downsize the federal government. National park employees receive emails from the ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Some 7,000 acres of land was ...

The Mojave Desert Land Trust seeks "femme-aligned" student interns for a paid night sky photography project. Interns will document the Mojave Desert's dark skies from October 2025 to April 2026, ...

A centuries-old mosaic map has helped archaeologists identify what may be a long-lost Byzantine city hidden beneath the ...