Joshua Tree National Park faces devastating fire loss, threatening iconic Joshua trees survival. Staff shortages hinder restoration efforts, with only a fraction of damaged trees expected to resprout. Conservationists stress active management for climate change resilience, while a land trust grows thousands of young Joshua trees for future restoration.

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