How to identify animal tracks, burrows and other signs of wildlife in your neighborhood

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...
Los Angeles Times

Wildfire burns Joshua trees in area considered a ‘last refuge’ for the species

A fire ignited in the Covington Flats area of Joshua Tree National Park on Friday afternoon and burned 175 acres and several Joshua trees in a region that experts say is critical to the species’ ...
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The best weekend itinerary for Palm Springs California

Palm Springs, California, blends mid-century cool with outdoor adventure. Visitors will find stunning desert scenery, a ...
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Epic guide of things to do in Joshua Tree National Park

Do not miss these epic things to do in Joshua Tree National Park on your next visit! Let me start off by saying that I love visiting Joshua Tree National Park! There is just so much to see and do. The ...
SFGate

Judge accuses US agency of not using 'best available science'

A decadelong saga to federally protect the Joshua tree took another turn this week, when a judge overturned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s previous decision to keep the tree off its endangered ...