Natural History Wanderings

Photographs from the Bodie Hills on July 4, 2021.

The Bodie Hills are a transition zone between the Sierra Nevada and the Great Basin and thus harbor a diverse assemblage of plant and animal species. including pika, lodgepole pine, Sierra juniper and Utah juniper. The Nature Conservancy has noted that the Bodie Hills “are among the most biodiverse in the Great Basin ecoregion” (from the Bodies Hills Conservation Partnership)

This slideshow requires JavaScript.

You can see large high quality version of these photo and other photos from the Eastern Sierra/White Mt. trip in a Flickr collections at Sierra Nevada and White Mt. Trip July 2021