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Joshua Tree National Park officials clarify investigation into road that leads to private land...
On October 22nd, we reported on an investigation within the borders of Joshua Tree National Park in the Whispering Pines region near Covington Flats....
Paid full-time internship position opens at Joshua Tree National Park
The volunteer program at Joshua Tree National Park is hiring a paid Community Volunteer Ambassador - or CVA intern. This position begins September of ...
Preventative Search and Rescue volunteers work to prevent disaster on the JTNP trail
More than 3.27 million people entered the gates of Joshua Tree National Park last year and predictably, not all are prepared for the harsh...
California Bee species regain protected status from endangered species list candidacy
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has re- initiated a status review for four California Bumblebee species, possibly putting some of Joshua Tree’s...
Busy JTNP West Gate entrance getting replaced in 2024
The revamped West Gate entrance to Joshua Tree National Park will be breaking ground in fiscal year 2024 according to National Park Superintendent Jane...
“Love Your Park” Hi-Desert Food Tour returns for 2nd year
Dining in the hi-desert has never been better, and for the second year in a row, eating at some of your favorite restaurants can...
Updated: Remains in National Park believed to be missing hiker Trammell Evans
Remains found inside of Joshua Tree National Park are believed to be those of missing hiker Trammell Evans.
Evans, 25, was last seen travelling alone...
Cholla cactus just want to hitch a ride. Here’s how to politely turn them...
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Spring has sprung and it's already busier in the basin. And as the days continue to creep toward those perfect temperatures, you are...
Four new volunteer opportunities open up at Joshua Tree National Park
If you are interested in any of thee volunteer opportunities, be sure to read the details and apply early:
Desert Institute Field Program Assistant volunteers support...
Weekend Field Reports – The Nancy Karl Trail in Joshua Tree
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The Nancy Karl loop sits at the top of the Friendly Hills in Joshua Tree - a quiet neighborhood that backs up the...
Fallen hiker brings helicopters to the Indian Cove area of Joshua Tree National Park
The search for and subsequent rescue of a fallen hiker in the Indian Cove area of Joshua Tree National Park Saturday night (1/7) brought...
Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent David Smith leaving for role with NPS in San...
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Superintendent David Smith has announced that he is leaving his position at Joshua Tree National Park. Smith has held this role, which oversees all park operations, since 2014. Smith announced...
Bird Count in Joshua Tree National Park reveals rare species among common feathered friends
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We have a huge variety of different bird species here in the hi desert - native species that are unique to our area...
New Backcounty Backpacking permit system live for Joshua Tree National Park
Those who want to do Backcountry Backpacking in the Joshua Tree National Park can now obtain the necessary permits digitally as of February 1st....
Western Joshua Tree Protected-Status deliberations resume
Stakeholders on both sides of the issue of whether to permanently include the western Joshua tree on the California Endangered Species Act’s list of...
“Love Your Park” food tour raises $10,000 for Joshua Tree National Park, new fundraiser...
The Joshua Tree National Park Association, the non-profit that provides funding to programming at Joshua Tree National Park, has announced the successful results of...
“What if I spot a tortoise?” and the rule of thumb when viewing wildlife...
It keeps threatening to warm up here in the the hi desert, which means our one of our oldest resident species starts coming out...
Hiker found dead in Joshua Tree National Park
UPDATED April 8, 2023: The deceased has been identified as Alexandru Matei, a resident of Twentynine Palms.
A 64 year-old male hiker was found...
Missing Person Daniel Lindell last known to be in Joshua Tree National Park
MISSING: Daniel Lindell
White Male, 51 Years OldHeight: 5’ 6”Weight 140-150 lbs.
Lindell was last known to be visiting the Joshua Tree National Park on April...
Two men suspected in rash of car break-ins in Joshua Tree National Park spotted...
Rangers with Joshua Tree National Park are asking for the public's assistance with their investigation of a series of vehicle break-ins. On March 8,...
