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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This National Park Tour Explores the Cattle Rustlers, Gunslingers, and Miners of Joshua Tree's Past

Joshua Tree National Park flawlessly combines otherworldly landscapes, incredible recreational opportunities, and a colorful, wild-west history, making it one of the most unique national parks in the ...
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This remote Calif. national park's hike is an endangered time warp

Shortly after I stepped onto the Lost Horse Mine trail in Joshua Tree National Park, tucked down a dirt road near the popular Keys View, the signs of a previous fire were apparent. Blackened Joshua ...
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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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Listen to the yowling, ethereal sounds a Joshua tree can be made to make

The artist Scott Kildall is waving his hand over the contours of a Joshua tree, just inches from its spiky green, bayonet-like leaves. "If I get too close to it, it will prick me and draw blood," he ...