Conservation Pruning Update
Over the past 4 years Jon and Karen from Prunus have been helping the refuge to manage aging trees near headquarters and other high traffic areas. The objective of the
December 29, 2024
Russian Olive Treatment
Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) is native to Europe and western Asia and was introduced to North America in the early 1900s. It was widely distributed across the United States for purposes such as windbreaks, wildlife habitat, ornamentals, shelterbelts, and soil stabilizer along eroded water ways.
November 20, 2024
Deferred Maintenance at Unit 7
Written by Peter Pearsall/Photos by MNWR A deferred maintenance project is currently underway in Unit 7 on the northern end of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. This project will rehabilitate numerous
October 31, 2024
Tribal Stewards Program 2024: Inter-Tribal Ecological Stewardship Training
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
June 7, 2024
Smooth Brome Grass Herbicide Treatment and Habitat Rehabilitation
Written by Travis Miller, MNWR Supervisory Ecologist/Photos by Travis Miller The Problem Smooth Brome grass (Bromus inermis) is an exotic invasive perennial grass with an extensive underground system of rhizomes
June 7, 2024
