With Hotter, Drier Weather, California’s Joshua Trees Are in Trouble

Yale e360
Sep 5, 2024, 6:09 am124 pts
In the Mojave Desert, rising temperatures, less rainfall, and more intense wildfires are killing off Joshua trees. California officials are working on a plan to protect the distinctive yucca tree and its desert ecosystem by establishing refuges and controlling development. Read more on E360 →

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With Hotter, Drier Weather, California’s Joshua Trees Are in Trouble

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