Mojave National Preserve officials are continuing their efforts to protect endangered desert tortoises from vehicles with the installation of dozens of miles of roadside "tortoise fencing" in tortoise ...

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The two tiny tortoises emerged from their burrows as soon as they detected Brian Henen’s footsteps, eager for the handfuls of bok choy and snap peas that would soon be tossed their way. It will be a ...

The Nevada SPCA said the four puppies, who were rescued from the Mojave Desert by local rescue Paws Patrol LV, will be available for adoption on Thursday, Aug. 22. All four pups have been cleared by ...

Four shepherd-like puppies who spent up to four weeks without food in the blistering heat of the Mojave Desert have been rescued near Baker, California, after a five-day effort, says a Las Vegas dog ...

A judge ruled that federal land managers didn’t show how they minimized impacts to vulnerable species in an off-road vehicle management plan in the Western Mojave Desert. The area is home to the ...

In this April 4, 2008 file photo, Marines wait for a desert tortoise to move off the road at the U.S. Marine Corps' Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms, Calif. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File) SAN ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Local animal celebrity Mojave Max set a new burrow emergence record — and one lucky student at Elaine Wynn Elementary School predicted it all. As part of the Springs Preserve’s ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada SPCA said dogs that were abandoned in the Mojave Desert are available for adoption. FOX5 first reported about the dogs last week. Officials said the dogs were living in ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS Marine Corps base, Calif. — The two tiny tortoises emerged from their burrows as soon as they detected Brian Henen’s footsteps, eager for the handfuls of bok choy and snap peas that ...