Protecting these regions will also benefit North America ... prairie dog populations and a 50% decline in grassland bird species. After looking at ecological, political and social factors, climate ...

Protecting the Plains: Conserving prairie dogs will revitalize North America's grasslands. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250129121409.htm ...

A long period of drought in North America has been recognized by scientists for decades. A new study links the severe climate to a change ... where we have modern prairie region, we see most ...

Between sixty and eighty million years ago, the prairie had not yet made its appearance. A wide sea lay across the middle of what is now North America. As the planet warmed, the waters receded ...

Having arrived from as far as the southern US and Mexico, the birds linger in a location for weeks, fattening themselves during the day in the fields to prepare for their journey as far north as ...

“For me, the great joy in life today is traveling across the face of North ... America. Though the long-billed curlew appears on mudflats and marshes during migration and winter, it breeds in ...

Salonen explains, "In the mid-continent, where we have the modern prairie region ... parallels with the future climate that is expected to take hold in North America over the next decades ...