If you're looking for one of the best day trips from Las Vegas, head into the Mojave ... red rock formations that look almost ...

A massive fire burning through the desert in California and ... New York Mountains of California’s Mojave National Preserve and crossed state lines into Nevada on Sunday. The fire is burning ...

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California’s biggest wildfire of the year — burning through delicate Joshua tree forests along the California-Nevada border ... as it rampaged across a Mojave Desert landscape that is ...

In 1990, the Mojave Desert tortoise was listed as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act. Six years later the Red Cliffs Desert ... northern Arizona, Nevada and California.

like red brome and invasive mustards, are expanding across the desert and making wildfires spread more quickly, according to the forest service and the Mojave National Preserve. "This is a ...