American bison, commonly known as buffalo, once thundered across the prairies of North America — until 1889, when they were ...

Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Oklahoma. At 40,000 acres, this northern Oklahoma preserve is the largest ...

A new book traces the environmental collapse of a crucial ecosystem and how its return could fight climate change.

Glacial Ridge would become another example of the human capacity to transform landscapes, only this time it would be from ...

How America’s prairie was nearly destroyed — and why it should be restored A new book traces the environmental collapse of a crucial ecosystem and how its return could fight climate change.

A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose ...

Their new book, Sea of Grass, The Conquest, Ruin and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie, comes out May 27th. Download transcript (PDF) Transcription services provided by 3Play Media .

The North American prairie is home to bison, elk, wolves and bald eagles – and it's disappearing at a rapid rate. In their new book Sea of Grass, writers Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty ...

Why are trees and shrubs invading what's left of North America's prairies? Play 05:47 Close ×. Copy ... The largest portion of tallgrass prairie in the world is in danger.

In Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie, longtime Minnesota journalists Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty trace this staggering transformation.“ The ...