Switchgrass has gripped Midwestern soils for millions of years, but soon the earthbound prairie grass could fly. New studies ...

Grassland Bird Species to Know When you think of the historic Great Plains, you probably imagine vast herds of bison grazing ...

“Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie” is out on Tuesday. In the bars and cafés around Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, regulars tell the story of a ...

The cover of "Sea of Grass" and authors Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty. (Courtesy of Penguin Random House and Chris Bentley/Here & Now) The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in ...

Combing through a Rocky Mountain wildflower identification book ... Thanks to the wet spring, the green grass is flourishing and the prairie is dotted in a sea of yellow. The Pawnee National ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Prairie Grass Park is getting a makeover on Friday, May 2, for Arbor Day! This year marks the 48 consecutive year that Colorado Springs has been designated Tree City USA ...

A path less traveled beckons through golden prairie grasses. This trail promises adventure without ... park naturalists lead interpretive programs covering everything from wildflower identification to ...

A path less traveled beckons through golden prairie grasses. This trail promises adventure without ... programs covering topics from night sky observation to prairie plant identification. These ...

In fact, inspiration lies all around Grand Island — Nebraska’s native mixed-grass prairies. Urban prairies and prairie installations are becoming increasingly common in commercial landscapes ...

like prairie grasses and wildflowers, to the local ecosystem. “It’s about letting the biodiversity of the environment dominate,” Weinberg junior and Prairie Cats Vice President Simon Kissel ...

A pocket prairie is a small garden in a landscape that includes native prairie grasses and wildflowers. Folks in a suburban or urban setting can have a natural area in their yard while providing ...

The sea of tall grass and wildflowers that once covered this county is all but gone, but an experiment at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course may lead the way to restoring some of the Blackland Prairie ...