Nymphs of the sagebrush grasshopper are identifiable by their shape, structures, and color patterns (Fig. 1-5). 1. Head. Face nearly vertical (slightly receding); compound eye with pale yellow spots; ...

The region's shinnery oaks are only four or five feet high, but they provide food, shade and a breeding ground for the small, brown dunes sagebrush lizard — otherwise known as the sand dune lizard.