Fire is a common occurrence in these grasslands, and another important factor determining the growth and type of prairie vegetation. Therefore, you will compare plant productivity data in areas that ...

Landowners with property adjacent to rural roads who are asked to replant vegetation in the right-of-way are encouraged to use native prairie grasses and wildflowers, the Minnesota Department of ...

Historically, prairie dogs (Cynomes spp.) have been considered essential to the health of natural grassland ecosystems by providing unique services and increasing vegetation community richness, ...

This has resulted in a large volume of research on the creation of various native and non-native meadow, steppe and prairie vegetation from sowing seed in situ. This vegetation is designed to be much ...

During the spring and summer, 17 wildflowers and grasses were observed in the prairie restoration area. One of the most noticeable vegetation changes was observed in September, when a high density of ...

Goetze: I recently discovered an old family photo that caused me to ponder how our fauna and flora have changed since the mid ...

LIFE CYCLE: A wild prairie dog's average life span is around three to five years. FEEDING: Omnivores by nature, black-tailed prairie dogs prefer to eat short grasses, low-growing weeds, and flowering ...