Officials announced that the Cottonwood area at Joshua Tree National Park has been closed due to increased bee activity. The Cottonwood Visitor Center, parking area, restrooms, and Cottonwood ...

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An uptick in bee activity has shut down some parts of Joshua Tree National Park, including a visitor center and campground. Why now: The Cottonwood area has been temporarily closed since Tuesday for ...

Scorching hot temperatures are more of an indirect reason the National Park Service decided to close a major campground. Joshua Tree National Park announced in a Facebook post that the park is ...

Camping at Joshua Tree National Park is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Southern California desert. Whether you’re a seasoned camper looking for back-to-basics wilderness ...

Thirsty bees seeking water in the blazing California summer heat have forced the closure of a Joshua Tree National Park campground, rangers say. Photo by Simon Berger via Unsplash Thirsty bees have ...

Parts of the famous Joshua Tree National Park in California have been closed to visitors as a result of "increased bee activity." The bees have started gathering due to the intense temperatures in the ...

Joshua Tree National Park is seeking public comment on a proposal to increase camping and Key’s Ranch Tour fees, which would take effect next year. Through the Federal Lands and Recreation Enhancement ...