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Veronica Davison/USFWS

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“I wanted to go on the site visit because I didn't feel I could fully understand the effects of the Nuns Wildfire without experiencing it in person. I was right.” — Sarah Markegard, fish and wildlife biologist, USFWS. Sarah holds a tiny California slender salamander she found at Ledson Marsh six months after the 2017 Nuns fire.
Ecosystem
Forest
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Amphibians
Ecosystem recovery
Employees (USFWS)
Forests
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