Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like many national parks, Joshua Tree National Park offers a wide range of trails at all levels of hiking expertise and ability.

Barker Dam in Joshua Tree National Park blends history, desert wildlife, and iconic scenery into a short, easy loop trail. Built by early 1900s cattlemen, it’s now a cultural landmark with boulder ...

Joshua Tree National Park is one of the California spots that locals say you need to visit in your lifetime, and Cottonwood Spring is a lush desert oasis and the perfect starting point. An earthquake ...

A sweeping new conservation plan aims to ensure the survival of the Western Joshua tree The iconic species faces habitat loss from climate change, wildfires and development The Joshua tree is ...

Two California desert conservancies have won more than $2 million in state funds to acquire critical habitat for imperiled species. In Riverside County, Oswit Land Trust was awarded $1.5 million for ...

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 ...

Like many national parks, Joshua Tree National Park offers a wide range of trails at all levels of hiking expertise and ability. No matter which route you choose or time of year you decide to visit, ...