Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore endangered desert tortoise habitats.

California desert district BLM spokesperson Michelle ... recreational vehicle opportunities in fragile desert tortoise habitats over the species’ survival." The judge also ruled that the bureau ...

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...

A beloved pet tortoise has been found safe in the wake of California wildfires. The rescue occurred after the family's ...

Roughly 740,000 acres of the Mojave Desert comprise California's newest national monument in Riverside and Imperial counties. Chuckwalla National Monument was established in mid-January by ...

Southern California Edison ... with killing thousands of birds and tortoises, the project’s construction destroyed irreplaceable pristine desert habitat along with numerous rare plant species ...