Inmates raise 42,000 sagebrush seedlings - Columbia Insight
The effort will go toward rehabilitating site of 2020 Indian Creek Fire that destroyed more than 48,000 acres
What conservationists want to see in upcoming budget proposals - Washington State Wire
To hear about what key players in Washington’s broad environmental coalition would like to see prioritized in budget proposals, I spoke to Adam Maxwell, Campaigns Manager for the Washington Audubon Society, a group focused on conserving natural ecosystems and building healthy communities.
Shrub-steppe Fire Recovery & Resilience — The Nature Conservancy in Washington
The fire impacted rabbits and sage grouse across their range, further complicating the recovery of each of these very at-risk species. Burned-bare soil across the landscape lies vulnerable to rapid colonization by quick-spreading invasive plants and grasses.