In its 2022 record of decision approving American Prairie’s Montana bison grazing plan, the BLM noted that bison grazing is ...
Bison carry seed across thousands of miles when they eat the grass, and then they move the seed up to other parts of the ...
On a recent weekday, short but mighty flames began consuming an expanse of tallgrass in Nachusa Grasslands, their advance marked with crackles and pops. Satisfied with the blaze, a group of eight ...
Quick Take Achieving population restoration required surviving a historical collapse to fewer than 1,000 total bison. The ...
PLUMMER, Idaho -- Almost $1 million is coming to the Coeur d'Alene Tribe to help restore the Palouse native grassland. $937,212 was awarded to the Tribe by the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to ...
A Story County farmer is working to restore Iowa’s native ecosystems with the help of a bison herd. Jathan Chicoine is a Story County farmer who is working to restore Iowa’s native ecosystems with the ...
Swift foxes are among the many species that rely on healthy grassland ecosystems. Image: Roshan Patel, Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute From the savannas of Sub-Saharan ...
A bison on Antelope Island in Utah. There were once 60 million bison in North America. Today, just over 20,000 live in conservation herds in the U.S., according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, perhaps a few asters. But plant ecologists at the University of Illinois ...
Grassland ecosystems support globally important biodiversity, ecosystem services, and socioeconomic and cultural values for many communities. Restoring landscape-scale and resilient grassland ...