American Indians were the first humans in the California desert. In fact, native Mojaves, Chemehuevis, and Quechans lived there for thousands of years before European explorers set foot in North ...

Castle Mountain protects some of the finest Joshua tree, pinon pine and juniper forests in the entire California Desert Conservation Area and features stunning vistas of California and Nevada desert ...

The desert tortoise had previously been classified as "threatened" by the California Endangered ... establishing 10 designated tortoise conservation areas. In the subsequent three decades, the ...

As the California Desert Program Manager, Luke works with desert communities and assists in conservation efforts to protect the ... Luke has also worked in areas like endangered species management, ...

you'll find yourself surrounded by the beautiful Mojave Desert and its signature red hills. How do you get to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area? The only way to get to Red Rock Canyon ...

LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Desert ... its water conservation solution qualifies for incentive programs administered by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California ...

Covering more than 25 million acres — about a fourth of California — the geologically diverse California Desert Conservation Area includes sand dunes, canyons, dry lakes, 90 mountain ranges, and 65 ...