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MECCA HILLS, Calif. (CN) — Stand among the jagged rock formations here, with the clear desert sky above, and it feels like you’re deep in the wilderness, far removed from cars and other signs of ...

In the face of threats of climate change and habitat loss, a new national monument will protect critical habitat, promote equitable access to nature, and preserve the desert's rich cultural history.

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President Joe Biden flew to Los Angeles Monday, one day before traveling to the Coachella Valley to announce the creation of a national monument south of Joshua Tree National Park. Biden and first ...

President Joe Biden will travel to the Coachella Valley in Riverside County Tuesday afternoon to formally announce the creation of a national monument south of Joshua Tree National Park. Biden and ...

In one of his final acts as head of state, President Biden is set to declare two new national monuments in California honoring tribal lands. The sites are in the rocky, mountainous desert near Joshua ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California to honor two tribes and celebrate his administration's conservation efforts. The ...

Two California desert conservancies have won more than $2 million in state funds to acquire critical habitat for imperiled species. In Riverside County, Oswit Land Trust was awarded $1.5 million for ...

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