For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

A major step in the process of building a new airport south of Las Vegas to supplement Harry Reid International Airport operations is expected to begin sometime this year.

A controversial development is underway in the small Mojave Desert town of Boron. Residents feel left in the dust.

The Painted Desert, located within the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, is a tapestry of vibrant colors and ...

It’s not often you find a seafood joint that can transport you from the arid landscapes of Nevada to the bustling docks of a ...

Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be ...

The Falcon 9 rocket, which lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, took flight during evening twilight, when light from ...

On Monday at 2:17 a.m. the NWS Las Vegas NV issued a wind advisory valid for Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Western Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin. The NWS adds, "West winds 20 to 30 mph ...

A research team has achieved a gapless assembly of Syntrichia caninervis's genome, totaling 323.44 Mbp with an N50 value of ...

New research has discovered 16 new desert grasshopper species, revealing their Ice Age-driven isolation and diversification.