Bears are symbols of power and resilience. Birds are symbols of freedom and mystery. At first glance, these two creatures ...

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Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of reverence for the bird they ...

To stay safe, some birds rely on the barks of prairie dog colonies, which signal danger from predators.

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Why did the ornithologist strap a taxidermy badger to a remote controlled car and drive it around the prairie? To interrogate the secret world of animal eavesdropping in the grasslands, of course ...

The prairie verbena (Glandularia bipinnatifida) has self-seeding purple flowers that will bring birds, butterflies, and other pollinators to your yard.

The reason why birds make such a racket at dawn is still unclear. But researchers are now pouring cold water on one popular idea about why.

Sun Prairie Red Birds take road loss at Columbus The Red Birds have now lost three of their first four Home Talent League baseball games this summer following Sunday's 7-2 loss.

In this crouched position, the birds “rely on the incredible camouflage of their feathers to become essentially invisible on the Plains,” Dreelin said. To test just how alert the birds were to prairie ...

Prairie dogs are hunted by a long list of predators from birds of prey to foxes and even large snakes. Long-billed curlews are vulnerable to some of these predators too.

Nesting Birds Eavesdrop on Prairie Dog Alarm Calls to Keep Their Eggs Safe From Grassland Predators New research suggests long-billed curlews keep an ear out for warnings from prairie dogs in ...