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Why? These cute, curious, and fearless animals adroitly scramble through talus without a second thought. They even try to intimidate visitors to their realm with what I'm sure they think are fearso... Περισσότερα
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Why? These gorgeous plants are quite variable in appearance, although their finely divided leaves look similar, but they are found on passes, ridge tops, and peaks where the views are as impressive... Περισσότερα
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Why? I thought these little gentians were quite shy when I first saw them hidden in the grass in Colby Meadow. Now I know that they can be very assertive, especially in late season of a dry year. L... Περισσότερα
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Why? What lovely flowers, shooting up from a gray green hedgehog of succulent leaves. First saw it in the area where they have been most reported, Dinkey Lakes. Found it again years later in an are... Περισσότερα
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Why? This hardy plant loves high places, the areas where I feel the most at home in the summer. How many times do you get to see an Indian paintbrush that is greenish-yellow to purplish? You're not... Περισσότερα
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Why? Well, what's not to like about a flower that looks like a specialized radio wave antenna? My first photo was a fluke. The antennas showed up when I was looking at orchids. The second encounter... Περισσότερα
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Why? After coming across these through a chance glance out of the corner of my eye, I thought I might see them in the same place the next year. Didn't happen. Instead they were blooming across the ... Περισσότερα
