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The placement of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands could help decrease water stress and increase plant growth by about 20 percent during dry years, a new study has found. In these semi-arid ...
Sixteen nature reserves across the ACT will be closed from 10 June until 31 July during operations for the ACT's annual Kangaroo Management ...
Native bush rats are set to be reintroduced into urban reserves around Sydney in August as part of a pilot study. But once ...
A sweeping look at the vanishing American prairie and two crime novels set in Minnesota are this week’s offerings to our readers. “Sea of Grass”: by Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty (Random House, $32 ...
Mongooses and weasels, often mistaken, are distinct creatures with unique traits. Mongooses, related to cats, thrive in ...
The Missouri Prairie Foundation’s 14th annual Prairie BioBlitz and National Prairie Day will be held June 7-8 at Coyne Prairie near Lockwood. One of the weekend's events will be the dedication of the ...
Across the icy edges of Earth’s northern and southern reaches, life has adapted to thrive in some of the harshest conditions.
Have you ever tried to balance on one leg? While some yoga masters make this move appear simple, it’s not as easy as it looks ...
Whether you love home comforts and hot tubs or pitching your tent on a remote mountainside, these are some of the best places for the perfect camping experience ...
When water is scarce, increases in grassland productivity are more valuable because there isn’t as much around. Therefore, ...