Before embarking on a hike in a rainshadow desert, thorough research on the area you plan to visit is crucial. Get to know ...

San Bernardino County's "Operation Consequences" task force had a busy week, making 99 arrests and seizing 42 guns during a ...

Nevada has a unique history with water and land, making it a surprisingly diverse place for wildlife. But recent pressures ...

A wild mare with her foal wandering among the sagebrush in the search for good feed. (Kiley Williams) Golden Peaks: The ...

Seventy-five years ago, the sweeping landscape of the Idaho desert over the Snake River Aquifer was a land of sagebrush, ...

Some of these palm groves scattered throughout the arid landscape are easy to reach by off-road vehicles or short hikes, ...

There are no stoplights in Boron. There’s no youth center either, though much of the town’s daily life revolves around its children. There are still Joshua trees, only a few thousand less now. Carless ...

Sagebrush act as natural snow fences, holding moisture that allows for regeneration of plants come spring, while providing forage in the depths of winter for sage grouse. (Bureau of Land Management) ...