Over 40% of the western Joshua tree’s range in California is on private land ... the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, analyzes their situation to recommend whether to advance them toward ...

preserve wildlife habitat and boost local economies. While this designation is a monumental victory, the work to protect the California desert continues. Expanding Joshua Tree National Park by 17,000 ...

Who’s buying up land around Joshua Tree National Park ... luxury hotels or homes would siphon off water from local wildlife and that more humans on the land would only increase the risk of ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— California lawmakers today passed the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act, permanently protecting the iconic and imperiled species. The new law cleared the Assembly 54-15 and the ...

In Joshua Tree, locals and business owners ... Beth Pratt, a National Wildlife Federation regional executive director who has worked in and around Yosemite for decades, told SFGATE she had ...

Warning that homeowners could face tens of thousands of dollars in fees for doing any work close to a western Joshua tree, officials are asking locals to ...

Among them were six employees of Joshua Tree National Park ... including workers focused on archaeology, wildlife research and emergency medical response, according to Deanna Armbruster, executive ...

and lands surrounding Joshua Tree National Park, Mojave National Preserve and other wildlife-rich lands. Read more about What Moves Us Video What Moves Us Why are we drawn to our national parks? What ...