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What if there was a way to preserve the ecosystem, centered around the seeds that facilitate all the life here? The result was the Mojave Desert Land Trust seed bank. “The goal is to preserve ...
Mojave Max has emerged, breaking his record for the latest emergence in the 25-year history of the Mojave Max Emergence ...
Gila monsters are considered an iconic part of the desert landscape. Scientists raise alarm after disturbing shift in famed ...
Southern Nevada’s famous desert tortoise Mojave Max, officially emerged from his burrow Thursday at 2:09 p.m. The mascot for ...
Southern Nevada’s most famous desert tortoise officially emerged from his burrow on Thursday, according to Clark County. Mojave Max emerged shortly after 2 p.m., ...
Now that we're in the month of May and have seen temperatures consistently in the upper 80s—many locals are asking "where is ...
Mojave Max, Southern Nevada's renowned desert tortoise and weather prognosticator, emerged from his burrow on May 8, 2025, at 2:09 p.m., setting a new record fo ...
Mojave Max, Clark County’s own weather prognosticator and mascot for the Clark County Desert Conservation Program, has not ...
The plant’s loss could mean the collapse of the Mojave’s high-desert ecosystem. Nearly three million people visit the park each year, and entering vehicles back up for miles on busy days.
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 ...