Stunning landscapes illustrate the range of ecosystems present across the Southwest. Top row, left to right: Shiprock, New Mexico; Hickman Natural Bridge in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah; Trout Lake, Colorado. Bottom row, left to right: Jebediah Smith Redwoods near Crescent City, California; Sonoran Desert near Scottsdale, Arizona; Joshua Trees in Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, Nevada. Click the image for credits and sources.
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Evening at Shiprock, New Mexico, by Beau Rodgers, CC BY-NC 2.0, via Flickr.
Hickman Natural Bridge in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, by Sheila Sund, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr.
Trout Lake, Colorado by Tranquiligold Jin. CC BY-NC-SA 2.0, via Flickr.
Jebediah Smith Redwoods near Crescent City, California by Sheila Sund, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr.
Saguaro Cactuses at Sunrise near Scottsdale, Arizona by Sheila Sund, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr.
Joshua Trees in Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, Nevada by O Palsson. CC BY 2.0, via Flickr.