The sagebrush plants use different regional dialects for ... more with each other than with the strangers! The difference was small, but potentially enough to tip a seedling from the dying ...
The region's shinnery oaks are only four or five feet high, but they provide food, shade and a breeding ground for the small, brown dunes sagebrush lizard — otherwise known as the sand dune lizard.
Females are small and football-shaped ... Females dig out bowl-shaped nests under sagebrush plants, lining them with feathers, twigs, and plant material. They'll lay between six to nine eggs ...
Seed planting is a major method for rehabilitating the land. Young said sagebrush seed is what will mostly be planted in the mountains. Some areas can take in seeds planted by hand or tractor ...