American Journal of Botany, Vol. 97, No. 2 (Feb., 2010), pp. 243-250 (8 pages) Extreme climate events are transforming plant communities in the desert Southwest of the United States. Abundant ...

Editor’s note: This is the last of three columns on the discovery and naming of the Joshua tree, the icon of the Mojave Desert. The Joshua tree has not always been admired. The late author and ...

Patterns of recruitment for Yucca brevifolia (Joshua tree) were investigated on 3 elevational transects, 1000-2000 m, in the Spring and Sheep Mountain ranges of southern Nevada. Yucca brevifolia is ...

A Los Angeles federal judge ruled against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to deny Endangered Species Act protections for the Joshua tree. The judge determined the USFWS failed to ...

If you took the Truffula tree imagined by Dr. Seuss, added more gnarled arms, and plunked it down in the Mojave Desert, you’d get the Joshua tree. Technically, the plant is known as the Yucca ...

Brendan Cummings doesn’t need to go far to find a dying signature of Southern California’s desert landscape: He stands on his porch and eyes whole forests of Joshua trees that haven’t produced ...

What do a yucca tree, a tangerine tree and a hellebore have in common? Not much, really, except that, if you live in the San Fernando Valley, you can grow all three of them in your own backyard. Yucca ...

On September 20, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California set aside the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) negative 12-month finding (Finding) on a petition by ...

Local Business Owners Invited to Launch of Yucca Brevifolia Magazine - Showcasing the Soul of the Mojave A Joshua Tree Gateway Magazine ~ Yucca Brevifolia Magazine ~ The Soul of Desert Living!” - C.

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YUCCA VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Local entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders are invited to attend a special two-hour ...