FIREss team post rabbitbrush planting
Detailed Description
The FIREss team after planting rabbitbrush in collaboration with USFS-RMRS researchers. Rabbitbrush is a foundational shrub of desert, woodland, and montane habitats that provides habitat and resources for birds, mammals, and insects.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Photo by Matt Germino, USGS
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