What caused a once thriving band of bighorn sheep in the Middle Missouri Breaks to vanish? Numerous studies have attempted to ...

So, Wind Cave’s aboveground landscape is a portal in its own right: a way to slip back in time to see a rare mixed-grass prairie ecosystem. That’s why I came, even if I had to search all night to find ...

Although medium sized for a grasshopper, it is one of the largest of the graminivorous species. Live weights of females inhabiting the mixed-grass prairie range from 285 to 663 mg (average 476 mg) and ...

Planning is underway to burn 1,094 acres of land east of the park’s headquarters this April. Timing for the fire will depend ...

Some restoration projects in the mixed-grass prairie zone are now showing promise after years of labour and great expense, but they’re very small, and none replicate the full matrix of plant and ...