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A new beach grass hybrid is running wild along the Pac NW coast

Decades after the proliferation of nonnative grasses, an unexpected variant is once again changing the ecosystem

Conservation Invasive Species

May 2, 2024

8-minute read

A new beach grass hybrid is running wild along the Pac NW coast

Decades after the proliferation of nonnative grasses, an unexpected variant

Conservation Invasive Species

May 2, 2024

8-minute read

Burrowing owls, like these on the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge south of Burns, Ore., live in grasslands and sage deserts. They feed mainly in daylight on mice and insects and live in burrows dug by other animals. Their habitat is shrinking due to agriculture and development. While cute, they require space and shouldn't be disturbed.

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Burrowing owls, like these on the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge south of Burns, Ore., live in grasslands and sage deserts. They feed mainly in daylight on mice and insects and live in burrows dug by other animals. Their habitat is shrinking due to agriculture and development. While cute, they require space and shouldn't be disturbed.

Photo: Jurgen Hess

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A new beach grass hybrid is running wild along the Pac NW coast

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