In a small room tucked into the corner of the Mojave Desert Land Trust’s headquarters in Joshua Tree, three nondescript white refrigerators hold the future fate of the desert landscape. The ...
Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has ...
To protect the southwest’s iconic Joshua trees, scientists are tinkering with their genetics and searching for climate havens ...
Joshua trees typically bloom in February and April, according to Jeremy Yoder, an associate professor of biology at ...
Over the past three years, an estimated 2.5 million Joshua Trees were destroyed by fires in the Mojave Desert. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz tells us about an ambitious project to save them, with volunteers ...
(CNN) — Inside a Mojave aster flower, a tiny bee is fast asleep. At night, the pale lavender petals close, providing a safe resting place. In the morning, as birdsong rings out across the desert, the ...
(CNN) — Inside a Mojave aster flower, a tiny bee is fast asleep. At night, the pale lavender petals close, providing a safe resting place. In the morning, as birdsong rings out across the desert, the ...