Roller coaster to recovery: Local pygmy rabbit effort shows alarming numbers
A Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit poses in front of its burrow on the Beezley Hills on Tuesday.
Sam Fletcher
An active Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit burrow is seen in the Beezley Hills Preserve.
WDFW biologist Jon Gallie checks a trail camera on the Beezley Hills Preserve on Tuesday.
WDFW biologist Jon Gallie hikes through the Beezley Hills Preserve on Tuesday.
WDFW biologist Jon Gallie collects takes note of an undiscovered pygmy rabbit burrow on the Beezley Hills Preserve on Tuesday.
WDFW biologist Jon Gallie takes notes on new active burrows on the Beezley Hills Preserve on Tuesday.
WDFW biologist Jon Gallie collects a fecal sample on the Beezley Hills Preserve on Tuesday.
An elusive Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit on the Beezley Hills in February.
Fresh pygmy rabbit tracks on the Beezley Hills on Tuesday.
GRANT COUNTY — Cutting through backroads of the Beezley Hills Preserve in February, about five miles north of Quincy, visitors might have to stop for a herd of 50 deer to cross.
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