Joshua Tree National Park might one day not be the best place to see Joshua trees. In 1988, James W. Cornett began setting up Joshua tree study sites in California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona. He has been documenting the decline of the desert species ever since. Lee Flat, one of the highest points in Death Valley at 5,300 feet, is the only site where Joshua trees are thriving, most likely due to low evaporation rates
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