Tallgrass prairie

From boosting conservation knowledge to offering stunning wild plant diversity, discover our drive behind this amazing new attraction.

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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Flint Hills, Kansas. This sun-drenched landscape showcases a seemingly endless expanse of golden tallgrass prairie stretching to the horizon. The gentle undulations of the land create a mesmerizing visual symphony, while the distant cry of a meadowlark adds a touch of wildness and freedom to the scene. The image captures the essence of the American heartland, evoking a sense of connection to nature and the vastness of the prairie…

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Kansas😉

by Elizabeth Bach, Research Scientist at Nachusa Grasslands This blog originally appeared in The Applied Ecologist blog on Dec. 7, 2021. Nachusa Grasslands prairie restoration photo by Dee Hudson T…

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Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans) can be seen in the Elk & Bison Prairie at Land Between The Lakes in September. It is a native plant that is often a major component in tallgrass prairie habitats. Indian Grass can reach heights of 8’, but in the EBP, 5’ is the norm. It is easily identified by its golden hue and large feather-like seed head. Songbirds, butterflies, and bees benefit from this plant. Photo by Curtis Fowler

Tallgrass prairie, Barton County, KS.

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The Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve is a rare remnant of the expanse of the tallgrass prairie that once covered central North America.

Whether you live on an acreage or the smallest city lot, attracting birds to your garden is easy with native prairie plants. The tallgrass prairie, which once covered much of the American Midwest, is one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world,...

Most of Konza was once a part of the Dewey Cattle Ranch. In the 1970's, the Nature Conservancy purchased the property, over 13 square miles. It is managed by Kansas State University to be used as a research natural area to study the tallgrass prairie ecosystem. a public nature trail takes visitors on a scenic hike across the virgin tallgrass prairie and atop the limestone-capped hills overlooking the property. Brochures, trail guides and an interpretive kiosk are found at the trailhead

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Kansas 🇺🇸

The Tallgrass Prairie, the most endangered ecosystem in North America, is coming back to life in North Texas with help from Blackland Prairie activists.

I have wanted to go to the Tallgrass Prairies for many years. My very first successes as a nature photographer were documenting serpentine grasses in the Ring Mountain Nature Conservancy preserve i…