This post was originally published on this siteAn intimate look at a fascinating native plant. Most people know how important milkweed is to monarch butterflies — their caterpillars must feed on milkweed in…
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This post was originally published on this sitePerennial pepperweed, an invasive plant, grew densely in the understory here. It most likely did not die in the fire as the root…
This post was originally published on this sitePrairie falcons rely on special nesting sites that are under threat. The Mojave Desert Land Trust has launched a new conservation program to…
This post was originally published on this siteBirdwatching interns with the Women In Science Discovering Our Mojave program have closed a gap in the data about avian species in Mojave…
This post was originally published on this siteThe desert tortoise population is in steep decline — in some areas, the population has decreased by 90%. Each year the Mojave Desert Land Trust…
This post was originally published on this siteInterns with the Women In Science Discovering Our Mojave program spent a year studying night sky quality. Their findings provide a new baseline…
This post was originally published on this siteThe night sky over the Sheephole Valley Wilderness Area in Mojave Trails National Monument — May 2021 By Lauren Alba, Women In Science Discovering Our Mojave intern…
This post was originally published on this sitePhoto: Global Eyes Media Research by WISDOM interns help us understand the quality and the importance of the Mojave Desert’s dark night skies. Last…
This post was originally published on this siteHow to identify native and non-native seedlings popping up in the high desert this summer A yellow carpet of native chinchweed (Pectis papposa) near…
This post was originally published on this site Corina Godoy felt she had a calling to work in conservation. Along the way, she didn’t see many people who looked like…