How the park keeps track Joshua Tree National Park uses a database with several different attributes and metrics that helps staff map out the vandalism and prioritize their response.

With 8,000 rock climbing routes, 191 miles of hiking trails and five palm oases to visit, the national park attracts more than 2.8 million visitors a year.

A Joshua tree, which may now be at risk due to climate change, in California's Mojave Desert. (Image by sspiehs3 from Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) — For 2.5 million years, the Joshua tree has ...

Though it may seem counterintuitive, desert-dwelling plants and animals who are well-adapted to hot, dry conditions are still ...

Many Joshua Tree National Park visitors have discovered desert rocks that resemble everything from broken hearts to land and sea animals.

California has approved an unprecedented plan to protect the iconic Joshua tree from climate change and development.

You’ve probably heard the phrase “leave no trace” when you’re camping or hiking, but lots of people visiting Joshua Tree must’ve missed the memo. Why it matters: “These lands are not ...

Heading to Joshua Tree National Park this week to catch a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower? Make sure you know which roads are closed before you go. Park officials are anticipating another ...

The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:15 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms in effect until 5 p.m. for ...

Twentynine Palms faces a lawsuit over Ofland hotel, a planned luxury resort. Opponents say the project did not adequately ...