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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Vermillion Basin Acreage: 90,592 <br />Badlands and a desert canyon are home to rare plant species, enourmous petro glyphs, and pronghoms, <br />mule deer, game birds and bald eagles. <br /> <br />Weber-Menefee Mountains Acreage: 14,504 <br />Two isolated mountains with dense vegetation and pinyon-juniper forest provide habitat for high <br />concentrations of black bear, mountain lion, and bighom sheep. <br /> <br /> <br />Yampa River and Yampa Canyon <br /> <br />Yampa River Acreage: 12,273 <br />This stretch of the Yampa River is home to <br />dozens of bald eagles, brood rearing grounds <br />for grouse, and pronghorns along the <br />hillsides. <br /> <br />Photos copyrighted by provided <br />by John Fielder and Jeff Widen <br /> <br />For newspaper reproduction-quality photos, contact Jamin Spitzer in Rep. DeGette's <br />office. He can be reached at: 303-844-4988 or 202-225-4431 <br /> <br />6 <br />