Prairie: A Natural History of the Heart of North America: Revised Edition

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Focusing on the ecology of prairies, this updated edition provides insights into the impacts of climate change on this vulnerable landscape. It includes new research on conservation efforts for threatened species like the black-tailed prairie dog, grassland loss, river health, and the effects of neonicotinoid insecticides. The book also highlights regenerative agriculture's benefits. Accompanied by elegant illustrations and maps, it remains an accessible guide to the prairies' ecology, geological history, and biodiversity, published in collaboration with the David Suzuki Foundation.