Gracias Senator Alex Padilla for celebrating #LatinoConservationWeek and thank you for your dedication to protecting public lands and fighting for equitable access to the outdoors! Watch the Senator's full LCW2024 video message: youtu.be/ebXktvMqFUQ

You’re invited to an inspiring gathering where science meets art as we celebrate the release of Desert Forest: Life with Joshua Trees at a Q&A and book signing on Sunday, October 6, from 4pm-6pm! Please RSVP on Eventbrite eventbrite.com/e/desert-fores…

Over 75 species will be represented at this year’s native plant sale on Saturday, October 26! To expedite checkout, this year’s event will be cashless. We’ll also be staggering entry , and we’ve increased the number of cashiers. Please read our FAQs: mdlt.org/plant-sale-faqs

Indio Councilmember Councilmember Waymond Fermon calls on President Donald J. Trump to establish Chuckwalla National Monument in his latest The Desert Sun op-ed. The designation will help ensure access to nature, protect places for outdoor recreation, & boost our economy. #ProtectChuckwalla bit.ly/Chuckwalla-Des…

Do you like to keep all your quail in a row? We’re hiring for an Operations Assistant at the Mojave Desert Land Trust! This will be a part-time position working approximately 18 hours per week. mdlt.org/employment Photo by Frank Hildebrand

Join us for the 1st Annual 29 Palms Rock Rumble Royale! 🧗‍♀️🌍 📍 Climbing in Joshua Tree National Park 🗓️ Event hub: Freedom Plaza, 29 Palms 🔗 Register today: Rock Rumble Royale Come climb, connect, and make the world a better place! 🤘✨ cliffhangerguides.com/1st-annual-29-…

Stay groovy ✌️#deserttortoiseweek Video: Kayla Thompson Audio: The Young Rascals Edit: Jessica Graybill

Don’t let the plastic (or glass, or graffiti!) bring you down! When we all come together, stewarding our planet is more fun. We can make it if we try! #nationalpubliclandsday 2024, Giant Rock. Music by Sly and the Family Stone Video by Ella Richie DeMaria

A must-read from the Los Angeles Times on the cultural significance of the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument and why Tribal leaders & local residents are calling on President Donald J. Trump to #ProtectChuckwalla ➡️bit.ly/4dhttPS #IndigenousPeoplesDay

Our Native Plant Sale inventory list is out! Plan ahead with this helpful list of available plants. Remember: this year’s sale will be cashless! Check out the list today at mdlt.org/s/2024_MDLT-pl…

WCB is holding workshops around the state to discuss our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan. Join us for an informal, interactive, open house-style workshop to learn about WCB and help us chart our future. Please stop by anytime. We hope to see you there! wcb.ca.gov/WCB-Strategic-…

🌿🏞️ Must-watch alert! Spokespebble interviews Bureau of Land Management - National Ranger Ricky Sablan on public lands safety. Wildfire prevention, wildlife tips, prep advice & more! Plus, learn how to volunteer. Watch the full chat now. #RespectConnectProtect

It’s the final countdown! Our native plant sale is one week away. Reminder: this year’s sale will be cashless. Visit MDLT.org for FAQs and to check our available inventory.

We are very excited for this upcoming field day on November 2! Get your tickets here: eventbrite.com/e/desert-ecolo…

Sign up for our upcoming volunteer land monitor training session on October 28! mdlt.org/events/monitor…

If you weren't able to make it to our native plant sale on Saturday, you're in luck! We're extending the sale through the end of this week. Come to MDLT HQ to shop in-person between 10am–2pm this Wednesday, October 30 through Friday November 1.

Tickets are going fast! RSVP to our upcoming desert ecology field trip with Isaias Hernandez eventbrite.com/e/desert-ecolo…

Cryptozoologist and MDLT Content Manager Jessica Graybill spotted the Mojave Desert's favorite cryptid on one of our Morongo Basin preserves. The truth is out there: Yucca Man needs wildlife corridors too. 🛸 Happy Halloween!

To all who have served or are continuing to serve, we thank you and wish you a happy Veterans Day. Photo by Ella Richie DeMaria