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A stunning western mountain range that is on the move, Michael Ellis says the Sierra is home to more diverse flora and fauna than its larger neighbor chain the Rockies.

Michael Ellis is in communication with one of the Sierra's most charismatic sunbathers, the yellow-bellied marmot. With drawings by John Muir Laws.

From towering red firs to the crimson snow plant, Michael Ellis explains how there is a lot going on in the Sierra forest plant communities.

Do you know how many kinds of Oak trees grow in California? Watch Michael Ellis tell all about it! Learn more at www.CaliforniaNatureontheAir.com Produced by Rick Bacigalupi www.BaciPix.com Illustrations by John Muir Laws

Naturalist Michael Ellis visits the spectacular high Sierra to show the difference between squirrels and chipmunks in the world capital of chipmunk diversity. High altitude cuteness alert! Learn more at www.CaliforniaNatureontheAir.com Produced by Rick Bacigalupi www.BaciPix.com

Learn about California's state flower with naturalist Michael Ellis. Find more at www.CaliforniaNatureontheAir.com Produced by Rick Bacigalupi www.BaciPix.com Illustrations by John Muir Laws

What is California's state tree? Trick Question! We have TWO state trees in the golden state. See how to tell which is which with naturalist Michael Ellis. Giant Sequoia camera: Lou D'Aria. Learn more at www.CaliforniaNatureontheAir.com Produced by Rick Bacigalupi www.BaciPix.com

Some think the desert is a wasteland. Naturalist Michael Ellis shows how California's largest desert can be seen as a garden full of well-adapted plants. Learn more at www.CaliforniaNatureontheAir.com Produced by Rick Bacigalupi www.BaciPix.com

Find out more about our neighbors the Black-Tailed Deer, with naturalist Michael Ellis. Learn more at www.CaliforniaNatureontheAir.com Produced by Rick Bacigalupi www.BaciPix.com