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Trees - Rocky Mountain Juniper
 
Rocky Mountain Juniper - Juniperus scopularum
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
Rocky Mountain Juniper - Juniperus scopularum
 
The berry-like cones of Rocky Mountain Juniper are an important source of food for birds and small animals.
Shell-leaf Penstemon
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Prairie Dog Barking  

Did You Know?
Lewis and Clark, while on their journey up the Missouri River in 1804, noted that this "wild dog of the prairie...appears here in infinite numbers."
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Last Updated: June 28, 2007 at 12:24 EST