What would you see on a day trip to the new Chuckwalla National Monument? Rugged mountains, sweeping valleys, breathtaking slot canyons and more.

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Thanks to its high elevations and hot deserts, Utah's wildflower scene is something to behold. Here are the best places to ...

I was standing on the whitish gypsum-rich hardpan that passes for soil in the desert about 15 miles ... location—the Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge—hosts a great variety of these curious ...

Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. (Susan Stocker/South Florida ... and hikers have found rare Florida wildflowers, including Tarflower, a shrub with white flowers, and Skyblue lupine ...

The property serves as an ecological refuge for iconic wildlife of the desert and offers a world-class panorama ... Royal Decree and it enjoys the highest level of protection at the national level.

Pendleton sits in what locals call “the banana belt” of eastern Oregon, enjoying earlier springs and milder weather than much ...

Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills, Porterville offers the kind of small-town charm that’s becoming ...

UC Riverside scientists found that Saharan mustard (above) invades desert seed banks, reducing native biodiversity and harming wildlife. Targeted removal ... Saharan mustard (yellow) competing with ...