The plant's colorful blooms and aromatic foliage make it a delightful addition to any desert garden! Sagebrush is a hardy, ...

The preference of the sagebrush grasshopper for silver sagebrush, a plant that furnishes good to excellent browse in fall and winter for all classes of livestock and game animals, makes this insect a ...

Non-native plants are crowding out native ones in the Pacific Northwest and posing new challenges for the organizations that ...

Professor Rick Karban of the University of California at Davis found that sagebrush shrubs are more effective at communicating with neighbouring plants, than with those growing over two hundred ...

Named for its favorite food, sagebrush, the greater sage grouse also eats plant buds and insects. Mating season, which runs from March through May, is centered around the lek, a courtship behavior ...

The region's shinnery oaks are only four or five feet high, but they provide food, shade and a breeding ground for the small, brown dunes sagebrush lizard — otherwise known as the sand dune lizard.

“Wyoming big sagebrush is lower in elevation typically, it’s drier, and it’s known to not be as resilient.” Flowering plants tend to increase in areas where mountain big sagebrush has been ...

cost-effective restoration of degraded sagebrush rangelands. The team assembled by lead researcher Tamzen Stringham includes esteemed colleagues from the University and other institutions with diverse ...

At least 47 plants and animals have gone extinct while awaiting protection. Dunes sagebrush lizard. Credit: USFWS. Image is available for media use. The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, ...

The greater sage-grouse is an iconic sagebrush species spanning 11 Western states, including Nevada. This unique native landscape supports a delicate balance of wildlife, ranching, recreation and ...

The valley grasshopper is a rangeland species, inhabiting the sagebrush-grass and other semiarid associations of the west. Native host plants include springparsley, balsamroot, big sagebrush, and ...