The native fish in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge have been isolated since the Pleistocene or around 11,000 to 13,000 years ago when glacial lakes subsided in the now closed basin. This provides a significant amount of time for the native fish isolated in these waterways and springs to adapt to the habitat conditions of the area.
Photo of the Moon Hill area that is being considered for a small equestrian campground. Written by Karen Withrow, Steens Mountain Advisory Council Statewide Environmental Representative The Steens Mt Advisory
One of my absolute favorite experiences this month was the chance to participate in the snowy plover survey with Teresa and some great volunteers!
Written by Peter Pearsall/Photo by Sage Brown The Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA) is partnering with the Lomakatsi Restoration Project to lead the Inter-Tribal Ecological Stewardship Training, using public lands of
TRACK Trails are a type of environmental scavenger hunt for young children and their families to get unplugged and active outdoors, offering a series of self-guided activities that turn an ordinary hike into a fun-filled, discovery-packed adventure.
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