“Unless this bee is protected, the Mojave Desert is at risk of losing three species that define its essence ... About 90 percent of wild plants and 75 percent of leading global food crops — including ...
The Mojave rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus). This pit viper, with its potent venom and affinity for dry landscapes, has long fascinated scientists and enthusiasts alike. In this article ...
To most, the Mojave Desert looks barren. Jagged rock, swirling sand, and scrub brush. But the Mojave is full of life. It’s been home to native tribes for thousands of years. And the Mojave is also ...
Red Rock Canyon State Park, the largest park in the western Mojave Desert, is home to numerous rare and threatened plants and animals, stunning geological formations, world-class paleontology and ...