The Beating Heart of the Mojave Desert
If passed, the California Desert Protection Act will protect over one million acres of the Mojave Desert’s last wild areas, with the creation of two new National Monuments: the Mojave Trails National Monument on former railroad lands adjoining historic U.S. Rt. 66, and the Sand to Snow National Monument, which would include areas from the desert floor of the Coachella Valley to the high country of the San Bernardino Mountains.
National Parks Photographer Ian Shive
Conservationist photographer and the host of Wild Exposure, Ian Shive, talks about his new book The National Parks: Our American Landscape, covering four years’ worth of travel photographing America’s National Parks.
