Strangely splendid, the Joshua tree of the Mojave Desert captivated Minerva Hamilton Hoyt. A wealthy Southern belle and Pasadena socialite, Hoyt’s desert trip in the late 1890s consumed her ...

Organizers of a new art museum in Joshua Tree announced their plans to build near the national park — but there’s a hitch. The foundation behind the project has had its operations suspended by the ...

Love for Joshua Tree endangers the local life—both people and ecosystems. Love for Joshua Tree endangers the local life—both people and ecosystems. The allure of the high desert has drawn generations ...

The artist Scott Kildall is waving his hand over the contours of a Joshua tree, just inches from its spiky green, bayonet-like leaves. "If I get too close to it, it will prick me and draw blood," he ...

Climate change is severely threatening Joshua trees, studies show. A federal court in California sided with environmentalists, striking down a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) attempt to withhold ...

A short-term rental gold rush is fueling concern for the area’s signature trees and debates about whether the nature of life in the desert of southeastern California is changing forever. A new ...

Join host Steve Weldon as he hikes the trails of Joshua Tree National Park. Join host Steve Weldon as he hikes the trails of Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California, and find out why this ...