Although they spend roughly 95% of their lives in underground ... Mojave Desert have been hardest hit, according to state wildlife officials. Researchers found a 54% reduction in the number of ...

This week, the Mojave National Preserve said firefighters battling the fire were taking care not to disturb the animals' underground burrows. "They will be on the lookout for desert tortoises ...

Southern California’s desert offers a vast diversity ... My kids love animals, and animal spotting is easier in the Mojave National Preserve than in woodland parks. We spotted jackrabbits ...

To most travelers on Interstate 15 between Barstow and Las Vegas, the Mojave Desert’s jagged Soda Mountains ... the potential effects of its wells on underground aquifers, delivering a serious ...

This unusual method of locomotion is used by two species of venomous snake—the Mojave Desert ... around underground, but they are also loaded with blood vessels, allowing the animals to ...

What has four scaly legs and spends 90% of its life underground ... The animals Wolf watches after are Sonoran Desert tortoises. But in nearby California and Nevada, the Mojave Desert tortoise ...

Amargosa voles are highly specialized animals, requiring specific conditions to thrive. “Amargosa voles live nowhere else on Earth, except these unique Mojave Desert marshes fed by natural springs and ...

Dirt will fly when the California Four Wheel Drive Association and Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association host the 2nd Annual East Mojave Trek. The four-day event, beginning April 24 ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close ... of measures to protect and relocate the animals, many environmentalists believed the ...