Today, however, the wild prairie is a shadow of its former self. And temperate grasslands, as a whole, are now considered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature to be the most ...

"The Prairie Preacher" follows Dr. Dwayne Estes, a botanist who earned his nickname for his passionate advocacy of grassland conservation. Once a child who found solace in nature, Estes now ...

More than 70% of Canada’s prairie grassland has been converted for farming and other uses, endangering 60 species at risk According to the Nature Conservancy of Canada, more than 70 per cent of ...