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The dapper black and yellow bobolink likes the Chicago area so much he flies here every spring from South America—a journey ...

Investing in grassland conservation can be one of the most effective and cheapest ways to reduce the risk of drought on Canadian farms. A recent report finds that conserving Prairie grasslands ...

A new study reveals North American bird populations are declining, especially in their traditional habitats, due to rapid ...

Jan. 14, 2025 — A new study of hemp microbes may lead to more sustainable farming methods, using nature to boost the growth of the plant which has become increasingly popular for its versatile ...

From richer biodiversity and benefits for pollinators, to carbon storage in soils, while balancing hay yields for grazing ...

Some of the world’s main biomes include rainforest, desert, savannah, grassland, woodland and tundra. Each biome has characteristics that make it unique, for example Alaska is a type of tundra.

In particular, 72 per cent of the temperate grasslands, savanna and shrubland biome would be climate-negative, while 83 per cent of the biome would experience a substantial albedo offset.

The pollinator lives exclusively across approximately 300 hectares of the prairie-grassland landscape of the Blakiston Fan, the park's largest alluvial fan — flat areas where flowing mountain streams ...