In southern Nevada’s Valley of Fire State Park sandstone arches and sweeping dunes glow under the sun like another world. It ...

Deep in the Mojave Desert, a few miles east of Amboy, California, two stone lions stand guard over the empty sands. No one knows who placed them there or why — they simply appeared around 2013 and ...

Mojave National Preserve officials are continuing their efforts to protect endangered desert tortoises from vehicles with the installation of dozens of miles of roadside "tortoise fencing" in tortoise ...

The Nevada SPCA said the four puppies, who were rescued from the Mojave Desert by local rescue Paws Patrol LV, will be available for adoption on Thursday, Aug. 22. All four pups have been cleared by ...

Spotting a Mojave Desert tortoise is increasingly difficult in the American Southwest. The tortoises, with their unmistakable domed patterned shells, live in California, parts of Nevada, Arizona and ...

In this April 4, 2008 file photo, Marines wait for a desert tortoise to move off the road at the U.S. Marine Corps' Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms, Calif. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File) SAN ...

A judge ruled that federal land managers didn’t show how they minimized impacts to vulnerable species in an off-road vehicle management plan in the Western Mojave Desert. The area is home to the ...

Two wildlife crossings are proposed for State Route 62 to reduce the hundreds of annual animal deaths. The crossings would improve safety for both animals and drivers, as wildlife-vehicle collisions ...

The Mojave Desert Preserve is hiring seasonal Biological Science Technicians to assist with desert tortoise conservation. The Mojave desert tortoise was declared endangered in California in 2024 after ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada SPCA said dogs that were abandoned in the Mojave Desert are available for adoption. FOX5 first reported about the dogs last week. Officials said the dogs were living in ...