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Deserts, explained
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 ...
Redlands Daily Facts16d
Why Casey’s June beetle habitat conservation in Riverside County deserts is important
An indicator of ecological health of Southern California’s desert landscapes may lie in a beetle smaller than your pinky finger. The Casey’s June beetle not only plays a crucial role in the ...
Business Insider16d
From empty slides to deserted swimming pools, I wandered around an abandoned water park in the middle of a California desert
Today, the water has dried up, swimmers have disappeared, and most of what remains are empty cement pools and buildings decaying in the desert sun. Driving through California's Mojave Desert in ...
The Desert Sun4y
Desert Magazine
5 facts about the lost ship of the California desert Mysterious phone call sent me searching for a lost Calif. desert ship Lost Ship of the Desert coming soon: Chasing the legend Lost ship of the ...
Center for Biological Diversity5mon
Judge Rejects Federal Project Threatening California’s Desert Tortoises
SAN FRANCISCO— A judge has rejected federal agencies’ approval of activities in the California Desert Conservation Area, including a vast network of off-road vehicle routes in the West Mojave Desert.