About this episode
The episode discusses the Midewin Tallgrass Prairie and its significance for conservation efforts.
Midewin Tallgrass Prairie offers a new blueprint for conservation By Karen Fischer I don’t know what a prairie looks like, yet I spent years living in the Midwest. But neither do you, even if you’re reading this, from the Midwest, right now. In fact, no one knows what a prairie really looks like because it has long been gone.
People in this episode
Guest: Karen Fischer
Topics covered
- conservation
- prairie
- environment
- biodiversity
- Midwest
Keywords
- conservation
- Midewin Tallgrass Prairie
- prairie
- Midwest
- biodiversity
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Midewin Tallgrass Prairie, Midwest
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