Famed naturalist E.O. Wilson has written that the southern grassland biome is "probably the richest terrestrial biome in all of North America." It is also one of the most highly endangered. With ...

New Mexico, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Montana still have significant shares of their historic grasslands. Overall, only 38% of the historic North American grassland biome remains.

More information: Grassland restoration impacts human-wildlife and social conflicts in the Chyulu Hills, Kenya, Frontiers in Environmental Science (2025). DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2024.1431316 ...

A black-eyed Susan flower grows among a variety of plants in an open grassland area at the May Prairie State Natural Area on Aug. 20, 2020, in Manchester, Tenn. Across much of the South, at least ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air.

The Maloti-Drakensberg bioregion is the highest part of the southern African grassland biome shared by the Kingdom of Lesotho and South Africa. This bioregion is dominated by the Maloti-Drakensberg ...