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Discover exciting facts about our Environment.

I hope that you enjoy and learn from these exciting pages and grow to
appreciate our Natural World through the written word of these dedicated individuals.


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"X-Files"

Prairie Bush Clover
by
Jerry Selby, Director of Science & Stewardship
The Iowa Nature Conservancy    

Prairies will be hit hard by Global Warming
 by
Professor Jay Malcolm
University of Toronto
(416) 978-0142

Purple Prairie Product
Herbal sales generate Coneflower Demand, Concern
 by
Glinda Crawford

National Wildlife explains:
 HOW TO PROTECT OUR IMPERILED POLLINATORS

A brief History:
PRE-SETTLEMENT PRAIRIES; "OCEAN OF GRASS

Endangered  Species of Hawaii
by
LENA KANEMORI
 BALANCING ON A THIN LINE

Ada Hayden
A PROTECTOR OF IOWA PRAIRIES
by
 Marcey M. Seavey

IOWA PRAIRIE NETWORK
 Native Prairie Management Guide
 by
Ray Hamilton

Dr.Michael Easton
A Crisis of our Time
Over the last 100 years, species extinction has largely been a result 
of  man-induced habitat destruction and over-exploitation.
 Very informative article.

Major problems that face the Tallgrass Prairies
 by James C.Trager

 

 



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