Protection sought for Joshua tree under Endangered Species Act

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 02:10 in Biology & Nature

Shawn PriceWASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A petition to protect the Joshua tree, the rare plant that only survives in deserts of the Southwest, was sent to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service Wednesday, a conservation group said.

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