Ash Meadows is a unique freshwater ecosystem in the middle of the hottest and driest desert in North America. It is protected by the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. Located in southern Nevada between Las Vegas and Death Valley, Ash Meadows is dotted with more than 30 seeps and springs produced by the upwelling of groundwater. Scroll through our new story map to learn more.
As the Conservation GIS Analyst, Becca provides mapping and geospatial analysis services throughout Defenders to support conservation of wildlife across North America.