Mojave National Preserve News

A group of Cuesta College faculty and students made an unusual find during a trip earlier this month to the Mojave National Preserve - a Gila monster, a large and colorful desert lizard.

The restored Kelso Depot in Mojave National Preserve houses the park visitor center and a newly reopened lunchroom.

The White House on Wednesday authorized $97 million from American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds for job-intensive work in California national parks, including more than $20 million for the job-needy Inland region.

There's one way to tell when spring arrives in the desert: Look for the wildflowers.

Arizona has more than 7,000 desert bighorn sheep and issues about 100 tags to hunters each year.

WASHINGTON -- More than 500,000 acres in the Mojave Desert would be off-limits to wind or solar energy production under legislation U.S. Sen.

Miles Todaro, a 12-year-old at East Hampton Middle School, has a passion for the National Park Service.

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to step into a long-running legal fight over an 8-foot cross that stands as a war memorial in the Mojave National Preserve in California.

On Monday, the Supreme Court: Stepped into a long-running legal fight over an 8-foot cross that stands as a war memorial in Californiaa s Mojave National Preserve.

Boston is also the author of several books on First Amendment issues and the nation's socially conservative religious movement, including "Why the Religious Right is Wrong About Separation of Church and State." ...

A wooden box covers an 8-foot-tall metal cross on Sunrise Rock in the Mojave National Preserve in California's San Bernardino County Feb.

The Supreme Court will consider the fate of a cross erected as a war memorial on federal land in a case that calls upon the Obama administration to take a stance on the role of religion in public life.

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to step into a long-running legal fight over an 8-foot cross that stands as a war memorial in the vast Mojave National Preserve in California.

Pat Chaney likes to see the reactions to his Texas-size pecans. But keep in mind the old saying, "If it looks to good to be true, it probably is." The jumbo pecans are really examples of the whimsical art ...

I call the Mojave National Preserve "The Park" as often as not, but I'm painfully aware that it isn't one.

The Bureau of Land Management announced new land management guidelines that officials hope will strengthen conservation efforts, but critics have decried the developments as a continuance of misguided ...

California, USA - 'Roadtrip through Death Valley' may sound like the title of a bad horror movie but it's a journey that more and more intrepid travellers want to make every year.

Out on the great swells of the eastern Mojave Desert, that vast sand sea lying between Barstow and the Colorado River, there is no crumb of history, no tall tale, no arcane bit of knowledge too small to escape ...

My destination this week was to the Hole-in-the-Wall rock area in the Mojave National Preserve.