The monument also serves to preserve the area's incredibly biodiverse land, nearly two-thirds of which is critical habitat for the endangered Mojave Desert tortoise and the desert pupfish.

ROADSHOW heads to the Mojave Desert in search of marvels at Springs Preserve in Las Vegas. ROADSHOW heads to the Mojave Desert in search of marvels at Springs Preserve. Finds include a Frank ...

The advisory was for Western Mojave Desert, Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve and Morongo Basin.

A string of at least 10 heists targeting BNSF trains in California and Arizona since last March have resulted in the theft of about $2 million worth of Nike sneakers. The crime wave has continued ...

The land trust, founded in 2006, has conserved about 125,000 acres of desert habitat. Some of that has been turned over to Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave National Preserve and military ...

Ethan Miller/Getty Images A California utility wants to end its agreement to buy power from a giant solar farm in the Mojave Desert because it found cheaper alternative clean energy sources ...

In 1947, Chuck Yeager became the first human to break the sound barrier when he pushed the Bell X-1 past Mach 1 during a flight over the Mojave Desert. Boom Supersonic's XB-1 is a stepping stone ...

A civilian jet broke the sound barrier three times during a test flight in California’s Mojave Desert on Tuesday, the first time a privately developed and built aircraft has accomplished such a ...

A civilian jet broke the sound barrier for the first time Tuesday while making a historic test flight over the Mojave Desert. The XB-1 aircraft, manufactured by Boom Supersonic, was piloted by ...