Tag: Sage-Steppe

Working with tribes, agencies, ranchers and farmers to restore wetlands in Washington’s shrub-steppe

September 9, 2019

How 30 people and 30 tons of rock can improve critical habitat for wildlife in north-central Washington. By keiko betcher, communications and outreach associate Recently, our Sagelands Program Lead Jay …

Returning home; the pronghorn’s journey back to Washington

March 26, 2019

Efforts are underway to restore pronghorn to Washington’s sagelands, but fences and habitat fragmentation inhibit the recovery of this native species. By Rose Piccinini, Sagelands Contractor Over the last 15 …

Differences between fires in grasslands and forests

August 8, 2018

With fires burning in the shrub-steppe of Central Washington this summer, we want to highlight the different roles fire plays in grasslands and forests. By Jay Kehne, Sagelands Program Lead …