There has been a spike in visitors at Snow Canyon State Park as beloved Mojave Desert tortoises make their way out in the 90-degree heat.“Lots of people will co ...

An early-season heat wave in the U.S. Southwest is prompting increased activity from scorpions and rattlesnakes, experts say.

The Hidden Threats of Nature Nature's beauty often conceals hidden dangers, especially in harsh environments like deserts. A video circulating on social media warns viewers: “If you see these marks in ...

Sports fans are used to their favorite teams having animal names. Las Vegas may be no different. That is why one local mammal that could end up on their jerseys is the bighorn sheep. The bighorn is ...

This starts as a simple Mojave desert exploration and gets tense fast once the abandoned gold mine comes into view. There are ...

Nevada is home to several species of venomous snakes. Here's what you should do if you come across them while on a hike this spring.

MOJAVE DESERT — The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in ...

The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in California ...

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Authorities are investigating the discovery of a skull and other human remains found along a remote dirt road in the Mojave Desert this week, officials confirmed. The remains were discovered around ...