LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas' celebrity weather predicting desert tortoise Mojave Max finally left his Springs Preserve burrow on Thursday, marking a new record for his latest emergence from ...

The NWS Hanford CA issued an updated weather alert at 1:43 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 2:15 p.m. for Mojave ...

“The Western Mojave’s desert tortoises are sliding toward extinction ... Wildlife Service’s failure to use the best available science have allowed increasing degradation of our public lands and pushed ...

4 at 2 a.m. for Western Mojave Desert. According to the NWS Las Vegas NV, “Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.” “Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.

Dozens of miles of "tortoise fencing" are being installed along roadsides in prime tortoise habitats, officials said.

Many area residents know Mojave Max from his annual emergence contest, where elementary school students participate in the Punxsutawney Phil-esque tradition of guessing when the desert tortoise ...

Philip Mendoza of Barstow said Sunday’s earthquake in the Mojave Desert nudged him awake. At about 11:46 p.m., a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck about 9 miles west-southwest of Johannesburg ...

Mojave Max, the mascot of the Clark County Desert Conservation Program and Nevada’s own iteration of Punxsutawney Phil, has broken his 23-year brumation record. Every year, Clark County School ...

Mojave Max, is taking his sweet time emerging from his burrow–the traditional sign for locals that spring has sprung in the desert. "You know those really cool overnight temperatures?

The event, hosted by the California Four Wheel Drive Association and Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, will explore the East Mojave Desert. Dirt will fly when the California Four ...