Coyotes can be found in desert areas, mountains, and urban regions. Coyotes are opportunistic ... and back away from the animal slowly. While California is crawling (quite literally) with all ...

The animals are also vulnerable to ... worsens heat waves and intensified wildfires, desert tortoises suffer disproportionately. Now the California Fish and Game Commission is officially ...

and many other rare plants and animals adapted to live in harsh desert environments. Congress designated the area in 1976, and the 1994 California Desert Protection Act further increased protection by ...

“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 ...