Dozens of miles of "tortoise fencing" are being installed along roadsides in prime tortoise habitats, officials said.

The judge ruled that the Bureau of Land Management did not designate off-road vehicle routes with the objective of minimizing ...

During an appearance on a Fox show, the former president answered questions, including one by a child who asked Trump to name ...

For most animals imprinted with spooky names, their "Boo" is much worse than their bite. Humans generally judge grotesque-looking organisms by appearance, so they conjure up nomenclature that would ...

The largest protected desert in the world is located at the Mojave National Preserve, conveniently located between two ...

A federal judge has partly ruled in favor of environmental groups challenging what one called a vast "spaghetti" network of popular off-road vehicle routes in the Mojave Desert, which they charge ...

Linguists believe people began referring to the animals with this description rather than by their name out of fear. It’s the same kind of taboo avoidance that has Harry Potter characters ...

The Hunter's moon, which gets its name due to hunters preparing for winter, will be slightly brighter than recent supermoons.

They also are what inspired their Star Trek-themed names. October 14, 2024 • After an 11-month wait, giant pandas will populate the zoo once again. A pair of pandas, which left China on FedEx's ...

When Roy Richards spotted workers cutting down and shredding Joshua trees for a sprawling solar energy project near his Mojave Desert home ... In all, 44 animal species have been found on the ...

A commercial broiler poultry farm just west of California's Springville, with a flock of 786,600 birds, has been confirmed to have cases of bird flu.

Tortoises in the western Mojave Desert have been hardest hit, according to state wildlife officials. Researchers found a 54% reduction in the number of animals there between 2001 and 2020 ...