3:01 p.m. Aug. 1, 2023: A previous version of this story said endangered tortoises that live in the area of the fire could be harmed. The Mojave desert tortoise is listed as threatened under the ...

Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties. Chuckwalla National Monument was established in mid-January by outgoing ...

The California Fish and Game Commission has formally recognized the Mojave desert tortoise as endangered. The designation, granted April 18, is the latest in a long series of steps to try to protect ...

The future is already here for Ramak J. Sedigh and his California-based team at Plouton mining, who have just raised $1 million from investors for their proposed solar-powered energy mining complex to ...

Just minutes into our trip along California’s storied Mojave Road we encountered the first obstacle — some 20 yards of water between us and the way forward. I walked the weedy stretch of the Mojave ...

It lacks the glamour of Canaveral, but for Cal State students, an engine test stand in the desert beats the classroom. Chad Slattery Elsewhere, Roton might have been discreetly withdrawn from public ...

In July 2021 I attended the inaugural Revzilla GET ON! Adventure Fest bike rally in Sturgis and loved it! Being that it was their first attempt at organizing an adventure rally, I was surprised how ...

Reporting from Mojave, CaliforniaReporting from Mojave, California — By day, Justin Gillen works on a satellite-launching aircraft with a wingspan longer than a football field. But in his spare time, ...

California regulators on Thursday approved a 25-year contract for a 250-megawatt solar thermal plant over objections from their staff that it would cost utility customers twice as much as other ...