A Grand Prairie father and daughter with devotion to their country have created what they hope will become an annual ...

If you’re wanting to introduce texture and movement beyond what flowering plants or perennials can achieve in the garden, ...

Richele was kind and made friends easily, she reminisced. She had just gotten a scholarship to Athol Murray College of Notre ...

The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge kicked off in 2021 with the goal of expanding sustainable aviation fuel production to 35 billion gallons by 2050, while cutting greenhouse gas emissions ...

The establishment of the campus prairie − now known as the Larry R. Yoder Prairie Learning Laboratory − began in the 1970s and has continued for over five decades, serving as a living ...

Here are six volunteers who make a difference at National Parks and other federal lands, from an 8-year-old who does the ...

Switchgrass has gripped Midwestern soils for millions of years, but soon the earthbound prairie grass could fly. New studies from the University of Illinois identify economic and environmental ...

Prairie dogs live in underground burrows, extensive warrens of tunnels and chambers marked by many mounds of packed earth at their surface entrances. Burrows have defined nurseries, sleeping ...

“Those little barks are very loud — they can carry quite a long way,” said co-author Andrew Dreelin, who also works for the Smithsonian. The long-billed curlew nests in short-grass prairie and ...

The long-billed curlew nests in short-grass prairie and incubates eggs on a ground nest. When one hears the prairie dog alarm, she responds by pressing her head, beak and belly close to the ground.