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Planting 1,500 rubberweeds to save endangered blue butterfly found only on Mt. Charleston
In between the ponderosa pine and white fir trees on the Spring Mountains of Southern Nevada lives an endemic blue butterfly. Due to population decline and habitat loss, the Mount Charleston blue ...
Burning question: How to save an old-growth forest in Tahoe
Preserving an iconic old-growth forest in Lake Tahoe will take more than conservation alone. This UC Davis study shows the ...
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Looking back on one of Mount Charleston’s largest fires, 10 years later
Ray Johnson, fire prevention officer with the U.S. Forest Service, said new white fir trees and Ponderosa pine have grown about ... on a weekend where Southern Nevada saw three consecutive days ...