A map appears just after the introduction in 'The Tallgrass Prairie Reader” (University of Iowa Press, 352 pages, $25), and it reveals that Iowa was at one time all but wholly covered in tallgrass.

“Seasons of the Tallgrass Prairie: A Nebraska Year” by Paul A. Johnsgard, University of Nebraska Press, 171 pages, $19.95 “[T]here is boundless joy in sitting quietly among prairie grasses along the ...

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(“Prairie Suite: A Celebration,” poems by Twyla Hansen, drawings by Paul Johnsgard, Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, $13.95). Scholars tell us that residents of the Great Plains have the least ...

MANHATTAN — A children’s book written by a Kansas State University environmental educator aims to teach children about the tallgrass prairie ecosystem. “The Autumn Calf” by Jill Haukos, director of ...

STILLWATER, OK -- An OSU doctoral student has published a new book about the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in Osage County. In a news release, Matthew Allen, a botany doctoral student at Oklahoma State ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The heart of the American Midwest was one of the most important ecological and cultural borderland areas in North America for Indigenous people in early American history, according ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BILLINGS — One cubic yard of tallgrass prairie sod — with its grasses, sedges, flowers, burrowing ...

As on many other days, Harvey Payne rolled onto the Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in his white pickup truck well before daylight, but this time he had the newest, best telephoto lens ...