In Riverside County, Oswit Land Trust was awarded $1.5 million for 642 acres in the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains, preserving healthy coastal sage scrub, grasslands, and other habitats ...

Instead, visitors must enter or exit the park via the Twentynine Palms north entrance, or the Cottonwood entrance at the park ...

Former President Joe Biden’s public lands legacy includes 10 new national monuments. Meet your new parks. The 1906 Antiquities Act gives the president the authority to establish national monuments on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration will pay El Salvador $6 million to imprison for one year about 300 alleged members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, in one of ...

Climbers flock to Joshua Tree from around the world to tackle the literally thousands of routes open to them. There are challenges for all ability levels, with more than 8,000 climbing routes ...

Plans are emerging to build hundreds of homes on a central Swindon park. Housing social enterprise Places for People has asked planners at Swindon Borough Council whether it will need to provide ...

QT Luong is a full-time freelance nature and travel photographer from San Jose, California. Born to Vietnamese parents in France, he was trained as a scientist (PhD U. Paris). The revelation of the ...

The National Park Service reportedly is developing a contingency plan that might allow the National Park System to remain open if Congress can't agree on a funding plan by the weekend. When the Biden ...

More than 1,000 killed in coastal violence, war monitor says Interim leader Sharaa says he will hold perpetrators responsible Pro-Assad insurgents attack utilities and security forces, security ...

Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 — enough to set a record. The NPS has reached a new overall milestone, with almost 331.9 million ...

Twentynine Palms, the small California desert city that’s home to 30,000 residents and the country’s largest Marine Corps base, has long been a bit quieter than the heavily visited towns of ...

As the Trump administration continues to slash the federal workforce, the National Park Service — which has lost nearly 10% of its staff to the sweeping cuts — just reported that 2024 set a ...