Ringed by mountains and covering parts of the Mojave and Colorado deserts, Joshua Tree ... to love the desert—is foremost. She spent two decades seeking to protect the area from cactus poachers ...

I would say Joshua Tree is exceptionally kids friendly ... Located near where the high desert and low desert converge, the Cholla Cactus Garden is filled with plants that look soft enough to ...

The Colorado Desert in the eastern portion of the park features natural gardens of creosote bush, ocotillo and cholla cactus. The higher ... about New National Monument Protects the Greater Joshua ...

Emily Hochberg Joshua Tree National Park is an otherworldly ... before descending into a flat valley amid lush desert vegetation. Cholla Cactus Garden is another good option for novices as it ...

With its dramatic rock formations, vast desert landscapes and iconic Joshua trees reaching for the sky, the Joshua Tree area ...

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The high desert confab focuses on works that interact with the landscape while inspiring creativity—but without all the art world hoopla. For 10 years, the High Desert Test Sites project has ...

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 ...

“The California Endangered Species Act may be the only hope for saving these iconic symbols of the Mojave Desert,” said Brendan Cummings, the Center’s conservation director and a Joshua Tree resident.