Yoder and his fellow researchers used more than 10,200 images of Joshua trees gathered from iNaturalist to train machine learning models to predict flowering from annual weather records.

In the mornings, grab your coffee and a pastry from the lobby before hiking up one of the many on-site trails to admire the blooms and take in this heavenly slice of NorCal. Joshua Tree is a ...

The best time to visit Joshua Tree National Park is March to May and ... February and at higher elevations in March and April. The flowers draw in hordes of tourists eager to see their beauty.

California transforms in spring with rolling hills of poppies and desert valleys bursting with color. Here’s where to catch the season’s best blooms.