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Weastern hognose snake ... Short eared owl ... Sand hill crane...
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www.chias.org/www/edu/teee/holmes/animals.html
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Learn about Wisconsin's prairies. Click on this fun poster to learn about the plants and animals that live there. ... Historically, wildfires played a very important role in shaping prairies. Fire keeps forest plants from taking over and allows the soil to warm up quickly, making the prairie plants grow back faster.
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www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/nature/habitat/prai...
www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/nature/habitat/prairie1.htm
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Prairie Poster Part 2 - Plants and Animals of the Prairie. Click on this fun poster to learn about the plants and animals that live there. ... Wisconsin Prairie Part 2...
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www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/nature/habitat/prai...
www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/nature/habitat/prairie2.htm
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About Habitats ... Habitats Lesson Plans ... K-2 The Incredible Prairie Picture Show...
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www.nationalgeographic.com/geography-action/habitats.ht...
www.nationalgeographic.com/geography-action/habitats.html
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Easier - A prairie is a region of flat, gently sloping, or hilly land covered chiefly by tall grasses and not many trees. Pioneers who first saw the flat prairies of the American Middle West called them a 'sea of grass.'
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42explore.com/prairie.htm
42explore.com/prairie.htm
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What is a Prairie? A prairie is a temperate grassland, plains of grass that get hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Most of the interior of North America was a prairie before European settlement radically altered the environment with agriculure. ... An Enchanted Learning Web Page; Biomes - Habitats;
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www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/grassland/prairie.shtm...
www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/grassland/prairie.shtml
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Within each ecosystem, there are habitats which may also vary in size. A habitat is the place where a population lives. A population is a group of living organisms of the same kind living in the same place at the same time.
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www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/habitat/habitat.html
www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/habitat/habitat.html
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Friends - Mission Statement; To increase public awareness and appreciation of the Refuge ; To encourage public participation in prairie restoration and preservation; To promote public use and enjoyment of the Refuge...
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North American Prairie ... tall-grass, which are humid and very wet, and short-grass, which are dry, with hotter summers and colder winters than the tall-grass prairie. The settlers found both on their journey west. When they crossed the Mississippi River they came into some very tall grass, some as high as 11 feet.
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www.blueplanetbiomes.org/grasslands.htm
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