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A carful of people got stranded in the Mojave Desert during a dust storm when Google Maps sent them...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA composite image shows stock photos of Google Maps and the Mojave Desert.Getty Images A family...
York Fire has destroyed biodiverse properties owned by Mojave Desert Land Trust
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Mojave Desert Land Trust closely monitors the York Fire and the nonprofit’s nearly 560 acres...
Desert tortoise habitat cited in request to kill solar project south of Pahrump
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Building a new electric grid is a slow process, but it’s moving too fast for the...
Desert Lighthouse is no Mojave Desert mirage. But it's a magical spot nonetheless
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReaders often write to me asking if I have been to this or that place. Sometimes I have, and...
The West has a checkerboard problem
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe West has a checkerboard problem. According to the company behind the popular hunting app OnX, 530,000 acres of public lands in California alone are...
Driver blasts Google Maps for desert road detour on trip to L.A.
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGoogle Maps is being blamed for leading a number of drivers on their way back to Los Angeles from...
A cowboy bar in a cowboy county, with real cowboys milling around
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMany years ago, not eons but more than a decade ago, my lovely wife Laureen, and our daughter,...
Nigerian Bank CEO and Family Dead After Fiery Helicopter Crash in Mojave Desert
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAndrew Esiebo/Getty Images for Global CitizenSix people were killed in the Mojave Desert late Friday...
Opinion: Kill Joshua trees for a desert solar project? Readers want none of it
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJoshua trees, such as this roughly 150- to 200-year-old specimen, are threatened with removal...
Paper maps aren’t dead, but this digital map app is an innovation for off-road explorers
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSince the dawn of humankind, explorers and wanderers have been trying to make sense of the world...