Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joshua Tree National Park will move forward with a significant infrastructure upgrade project that will last into early 2026. The ...

Its spiky namesake trees are often compared to something out of Dr. Seuss’ imagination, but park ranger Marc Mahan has another take. “I'm a big sci-fi nerd, and I feel like driving through the park is ...

Conservationists have tried for years to protect the Western Joshua tree, a twisty plant strewn across the desert landscape. They sought a threatened-species designation from California that is ...

The new station is open to all EVs and offers snacks, bathrooms, and air conditioning while you wait. The new station is open to all EVs and offers snacks, bathrooms, and air conditioning while you ...

Over the past decade, Joshua Tree National Park has transformed from a desert refuge for climbers and artists into one of the most-visited destinations in the United States. Located just north of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Desert towns have always carried some mystery with lonely highways, faded signs and strange relics from another time. In the ...

Growing up in Tucson, Arizona, I was used to the desert. I'd seen many dirt roads, cholla, prickly pear cactus, and towering saguaros — but I'd yet to see the mesmerizing Joshua trees. So, I recently ...

The iconic spindly plants are under threat from a variety of factors, including climate change and development, and the California legislature is stepping in to help. What is it? Some think the ...

The artist Scott Kildall is waving his hand over the contours of a Joshua tree, just inches from its spiky green, bayonet-like leaves. "If I get too close to it, it will prick me and draw blood," he ...