Portal:Oregon/DYK/60

... that invasive cheatgrass (pictured) has replaced native bunch grasses across much of the Northern Basin and Range ecoregion in the northwestern United States?
... that the Quatama Station light rail stop in Hillsboro, includes a piece of art based on an arrangement created by a Japanese Macaque at the Oregon National Primate Research Center?
... that philanthropist Lorry Lokey has donated US$132 million to the University of Oregon?
... that West Shore, a magazine published from 1875 to 1891 in Portland, Oregon, was well known for its illustrations of scenery, architecture, and commerce of the Pacific Northwest?

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