Public News ServiceSeptember 15th, 2016...Frazier Haney, conservation director with the Mojave Desert Land Trust, said he was glad to see that the plan designated an additional 2.8 million acres of new national conservation land. "The desert contains 28 percent of the state's land mass but over 35 percent of its biodiversity,” Haney said. "It's a place of incredible beauty and it's a place of tremendous variety both for human exploration but also for science"...Read Full Article