Desert birds, already living at the extremes, are among the first to signal the consequences of a hotter planet. But all of ...

Desert birds live on the edge. Summer heat can rise to lethal levels above 115 degrees. In drought, an entire year may pass with just an inch of rain.

Multiple High Desert residents captured photos of a bald eagle in Spring Valley Lake on Tuesday, May 7. David Davidson spotted the apex aviator on the west side of the lake and snapped photos of ...

High Desert Museum (High Desert Museum) By Aaron Mesh. June 11, 2024 at 11:48 pm PDT. ... featuring the museum’s birds of prey or its marvelous porcupines, Juniper and Tumbleweed.

How they did it — The researchers compared 34 small mammal species, including rodents, and 134 bird species at dozens of sites across the Mojave Desert and Joshua Tree National Park. In order to ...

Southwestern desert birds live on the edge but have adapted over time. Now the evidence suggests they are struggling to adapt to rapid climate change.