UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

Many desert plants can live for hundreds of years. But in California, the iconic Joshua tree—the oldest found was 1,000 years old—may not survive a hotter climate, scientists warn. If they don ...

Here are the morning's top stories for Wednesday, April 9th, 2025: California is aiming to make the entirety of its ...

A solar farm in the Mojave Desert is destroying thousands of iconic Joshua trees. It could be the tip of the iceberg as the ...

Becky and Eric's love story unfolded against the breathtaking backdrop of Joshua Tree, California, an iconic desert landscape known for its ethereal sunsets, rugged terrain, and unique Joshua trees.

PALM DESERT, CA — If you’re planning to put up a live Christmas tree this year, it’s a good idea to scope out what will be available from Temecula area tree growers. There are more than ...