Iconic Joshua trees bloomed earlier than usual this year — and it could spell trouble for a little-known bug

Southern California’s iconic Joshua trees are flowering months ahead of schedule, baffling scientists and raising fears about ...
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Joshua Tree National Park now an epicenter of concern, confusion

Kevin Schoonhoven was determined to go camping in Joshua Tree National Park over the weekend. The 34-year-old birder from Orange County had reservations at the park's Black Rock Campground for ...
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Joshua trees survived being loathed. Now they’re beloved and at risk

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Joshua trees face an uncertain future. Scientists warn that without significant climate action, the species could ...
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California approves an unprecedented plan to protect Joshua trees from climate change threats

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A grove of Joshua trees in Joshua Tree National Park, shown in June 2023. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) California has ...
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Visiting Joshua Tree This Labor Day? You May Want to Reconsider.

National Park Service officials at California’s Joshua Tree National Park are warning potential visitors to reconsider their plans, as heavy rain is forecast in the area ahead of the Labor Day weekend ...
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Hundreds of Joshua trees were scorched during the shutdown

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A fire that ignited during the government shutdown burned hundreds of Joshua trees. The iconic, twisty trees are ...
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Businesses near Joshua Tree National Park feel the strain of the government shutdown

Small businesses in Joshua Tree, California, rely on tourism dollars from the nearby national park. But with the government shut down, their bottom line is at risk. Thousands of National Park Service ...