Protecting the Pacific Flyway
Jessica Graybill Jessica Graybill

Protecting the Pacific Flyway

The Pacific Flyway is a flight path for migratory birds that originates in Alaska and ends in Patagonia, South America, passing through California along the way. It is a valuable route for birdlife, shown through the volume of birds passing through each year - around one billion altogether!

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Visiting Joshua Tree: a desert dweller’s guide
Jessica Graybill Jessica Graybill

Visiting Joshua Tree: a desert dweller’s guide

About three million people visit Joshua Tree National Park each year, and it’s the eighth-most visited U.S. national park overall. If you’re one of the many curious explorers coming to Joshua Tree this popular fall, winter, or spring season, it’s smart to first familiarize yourself with the sensitive desert landscape.

As a nonprofit located in Joshua Tree — and stewards and experts of the California desert ecosystem — Mojave Desert Land Trust recommends the following for a safe and sustainable trip.

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Why I’m donating my estate
Jessica Graybill Jessica Graybill

Why I’m donating my estate

Donor Relations Manager Kellie Flint sat down with volunteer and donor Patty Domay to find out how she fell in love with the desert and why she's decided to join the Mojave Desert Land Trust's planned giving society, the Desert Stars.

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