#tallgrassprairie — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #tallgrassprairie, aggregated by home.social.
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Hype for the Future 105C: The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Introduction The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is located within Will County, Illinois, by the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. Today, the nearest community to the tallgrass prairie is Wilmington in the southern part of the county within the Greater Chicago area. Interactions Human-environment interaction, in particular based on the presence of American bison, is of common interest within the area of the tallgrass prairie. Though established under legislation distinct […] -
Hype for the Future 105C: The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Introduction The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is located within Will County, Illinois, by the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. Today, the nearest community to the tallgrass prairie is Wilmington in the southern part of the county within the Greater Chicago area. Interactions Human-environment interaction, in particular based on the presence of American bison, is of common interest within the area of the tallgrass prairie. Though established under legislation distinct […] -
Hype for the Future 105C: The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Introduction The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is located within Will County, Illinois, by the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. Today, the nearest community to the tallgrass prairie is Wilmington in the southern part of the county within the Greater Chicago area. Interactions Human-environment interaction, in particular based on the presence of American bison, is of common interest within the area of the tallgrass prairie. Though established under legislation distinct […] -
Hype for the Future 105C: The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Introduction The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is located within Will County, Illinois, by the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. Today, the nearest community to the tallgrass prairie is Wilmington in the southern part of the county within the Greater Chicago area. Interactions Human-environment interaction, in particular based on the presence of American bison, is of common interest within the area of the tallgrass prairie. Though established under legislation distinct […] -
Hype for the Future 105C: The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Introduction The Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie is located within Will County, Illinois, by the site of the former Joliet Army Ammunition Plant. Today, the nearest community to the tallgrass prairie is Wilmington in the southern part of the county within the Greater Chicago area. Interactions Human-environment interaction, in particular based on the presence of American bison, is of common interest within the area of the tallgrass prairie. Though established under legislation distinct […] -
A rare #orchid survives on a few tracts of #prairie. Researchers want to learn its secrets https://phys.org/news/2024-08-rare-orchid-survives-tracts-prairie.html
"The orchid is a unique insight into its nearly vanished ecosystem—the #TallgrassPrairie—as well as for understanding connectedness with pollinators and other plants... The orchid's only known #pollinators are #hawkmoths, big #moths that are just the right fit and size to reach the orchid's nectar, in a long spur, while also pollinating the plant."
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@birdemergency
Cross-Hemispheric meet-up! I'm on CST = GMT - 6hrs. https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/cst-to-gmt-converterThese Wild Turkeys were among my #FirstSeenAndHeard yesterday on a day with wind chills ~ -14C. (The Bison were a bonus.)
#Oklahoma #ChristmasBirdCount #CommunityScience #TallgrassPrairie #birding #ornithology
