Planting Party at the Las Vegas Wash

Students pitch in on a project to restore native vegetation around the drought-stricken Lake Mead. View the photo essay by UNLV photographer Josh Hawkins.

 


Planting Party at Las Vegas Wash by UNLV on Exposure
 

Topics:

environment,  student success,  research

Campus Units:

College of Sciences,  Office of Community Engagement

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