Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, in the Kansas Flint Hills, protects one of the largest remaining sections of the prairie that once stretched from Canada to Mexico. Prairies used to stretch across ...
On Sunday, March 12, the Dundee Township Historical Museum will begin the 2023 season with its Opening Day program. Katie Meyers, a Dundee Township naturalist, will present "History of Illinois ...
Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.
The story of Ukrainian immigration to Canada’s prairies is one of the most remarkable transformations in North American ...
The new book, "Sea of Grass," traces the history and future of the American prairie, laying out the stunning loss of grassland in North America and meeting the people fighting to bring it back.
Author and commentator Connie Cronley shared her latest nonfiction read, Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin and Redemption of American Prairies, a journalist-written exploration of the history, ...
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