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The Counties That Are Almost Entirely Desert
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1089+ words) San Bernardino County has the strongest numerical case on this list. Its official Community Indicators program places 77% of the county in the North Desert Region and 17% in the East Desert Region. That leaves only a small share outside those two…...
Our Sonoran Desert Story: The SDCP Celebrates 25-Years
4+ day, 45+ min ago (176+ words) Select a date on the calendar below to explore events taking place on that date or click the “View All” link beneath the calendar to search for a specific event by name or event type. Learn a new skill. Explore…...
Meet Arizona's bugs and animals, from lizards to spiders - azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (23+ words) Meet Arizona's bugs and animals, from lizards to spiders azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic Meet Arizona's bugs and animals, from lizards to spiders...
Desert striped whipsnake
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (117+ words) Yakima Herald-Republic Gary Shugart, the collections manager at the Puget Sound Museum of Natural History located at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington, handles a preserved Striped Whipsnake on Sept. 4, 2026. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it…...
Desert growth needs desert rules | Letters
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (62+ words) azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic Regarding the current Colorado River status and political issues. First off, the Colorado River deserves a minimal flow throughout its length. No matter what! The desert states such as Arizona, Nevada and California need…...
Mexico Bison Rewilding Brings Desert Back to Life After 160 Years
1+ week, 2+ day ago (660+ words) This is the third conservation herd in Mexico and a powerful example of how bringing back a keystone herbivore can heal soil, water cycles, and biodiversity at once. Here is what happened, why this desert matters, and how bison act…...
Sacred spring, rare species, and border wall collide in Arizona desert showdown
1+ week, 4+ day ago (598+ words) "We are not afraid of who is on the other side." An Arizona desert oasis that has anchored O'odham ceremonies for generations is at the center of a growing fight over planned border wall construction near Quitobaquito Springs. A Hia-Ced…...
Since 1994, this California desert park has brought the Mojave and Colorado deserts together
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (682+ words) Joshua Tree National Park brings the Mojave and Colorado deserts together in one dry, strangely theatrical corner of Southern California. Since 1994, when it became a national park, the meeting point has given visitors a reason to look twice at every…...
Desert Keeper: The ranger caring for country for three decades
2+ week, 1+ day ago (148+ words) VIDEO: Desert Keeper: The ranger caring for country for three decades ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: Desert Keeper: The ranger caring for country for three decades The lone ranger of Queensland's largest national park is handing in his…...
Birdsville's lone ranger retires after three decades as keeper of the desert
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1170+ words) Don Rowlands is the keeper of Central Australia's vast Simpson Desert. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this story contains images of people who have died. When he closes his eyes, the wind gives way to older sounds,…...