In which desert are Joshua trees found, a unique species endemic to it?

The Mojave Desert

The Mojave Desert, located in the southwestern United States, is the only natural habitat of the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). These iconic trees are more than just a botanical curiosity; they are a key component of the desert ecosystem, providing shelter and food to many species. Their unique silhouette against the desert sky has become a symbol of the beauty and resilience of the arid landscape. Protecting these trees and their habitat is essential for maintaining the ecological health of the Mojave Desert.