Joshua trees bloomed earlier than usual – and it spells trouble for iconic succulent

Joshua trees' only pollinator -- whose evolution has synced with the predictably timely blossoming of their flowers.

Joshua trees are blooming early. The reasons why are a mystery.

Joshua trees rely on a single moth species to reproduce.

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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California protects its Joshua trees. A new bill could allow more to be cut down

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Democratic Assemblymember Juan Carrillo has mixed feelings about the Joshua trees that are scattered across his sprawling Southern ...
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Can the demise of Joshua trees, feared by end of the century, be turned around?

The gangly, spiky plants that grow in the vital and sensitive Mojave Desert can live more than 150 years. But devastating wildfires have left behind millions of charred trees — actually succulents — ...
Los Angeles Times

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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Hundreds of Joshua trees were scorched during the shutdown

One day after the government shutdown ended, a ranger ambled down a trail in Joshua Tree National Park, bathed in golden light. It was her first day back, and she had just walked through a sea of ...