“More than half of bird species that depend on grasslands for breeding habitat are in steep decline,” concluded the recent State of the Birds report. Nationally, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

whose populations are drastically declining due to habitat loss and changing water levels, and the delicate marsh fritillary butterfly, vulnerable to changes in its grassland habitat, are among ...

The ‘Heart of Africa’ habitat area spans a 22.5-acre area, and is designed to replicate grasslands found on the African continent. The zone has become the new home to 57 species, many of which ...

Similarly, dozens of wild flowers that for centuries have been an integral component of semi-natural grassland habitats are eliminated by intensification, with butterflies suffering the consequences.

The study argues that integumentary color brightness helped reptiles enter new habitats during climate stress. As grasslands and deserts spread, reptiles with lighter skin had an edge. This led to ...

“Uihlein Foundation lands comprise some of the largest tracts of open grassland habitat within the heavily forested High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Mountains,” Leekley said. “This unique ...

Most of the park's native grassland habitat has disappeared, according to the Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park. (Dave Gilson/CBC) Terrill said she's mainly looking for plant species like rough ...

Learn more. PARIS — Join Ag Allies Manager Laura Suomi-Lecker in Paris on Thursday, April 10, from 4-5 p.m. for ‘Grassland Habitat: Helping Birds & Other Wildlife,’ a presentation about ...

The new Heart of Africa zone, spanning more than 22.5 acres, has been designed to recreate a variety of grassland habitats found across central Africa. Taking centre stage in the new area is a ...

Learn more. PARIS — Join Ag Allies Manager Laura Suomi-Lecker in Paris on Thursday, April 10, from 4-5 p.m. for ‘Grassland Habitat: Helping Birds & Other Wildlife,’ a presentation about ...

Wendy Dorman, the recipient of the prestigious three-year research grant, plans to map grassland habitats across Illinois — where 99% of the prairies have vanished. Her goals include finding out ...