Bishop or Bust!

Well, it was a good run. I absolutely loved my time in Bishop and learned a ton! But for personal reasons I returned to Sacramento. I'm ...

There are numerous species of sagebrush ( Artemesia sp.). They're not always easily identifiable in the field, but communities of diffe...

Just sharing a couple fun wildlife sightings during a busy field day! juvenile (left) and adult (right) burrowing owls ( Athene cunicularia ...

My parents came for a visit, giving me an excuse to check out two National Park sites I'd yet to see. First, we took the shuttle down to...

Remember the Potato Fire ? Our botanist and I headed out on a stormy day to see how the vegetation is recovering. We'll be setting up so...

The Saline Valley Salt Tram is buried deep in the Inyo Mountains Wilderness, accessible by one of two rather frightening 4WD roads. A group ...

Wildflower season may have gotten off to a bit of a slow start, but the Volcanic Tablelands just north of Bishop are currently covered in co...