The perennial waters of Piute Creek in Mojave National Preserve have attracted visitors (human and non-human) for millennia. Today, those who make the difficult jounrey will be rewarded with stunning scenery, dramatic geology, diverse wildlife, and an unparalleled opportunity to walk in the footsteps of earlier travelers.

In their efforts to save the Mohave tui chub from the brink of extinction, Mojave National Preserve researchers and partners benefit from sound science and historical "chance."