Coyotes are native to the Mojave Desert, according to spokesperson Doug Nielsen, but many new residents in the booming Las Vegas Valley are unaccustomed to close encounters with wildlife.

The project is crucial for conserving the Mojave desert tortoise, a threatened species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Still no sign of Mojave Max our Desert Tortoises and weather prognosticator like Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog everyone turns to in early February to see if we get an ...

coyote, bobcat, and brush rabbit, and Quino checkerspot butterfly, all of which are battling to survive in remnant habitats in heavily developed southern California. "The Mojave Desert Land Trust ...

Gilles Mingasson The Mojave Desert is blooming. Construction crews are erecting mirrors —each measuring 70 square feet—at a rate of 500 per day across some 3,500 acres. When completed in late ...