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Grand Prairie Friends of Illinois - http://www.prairienet.org/gpf/
Nonprofit organization composed of people from many walks of life who share a commitment to preserving and restoring tallgrass prairie in East-Central Illinois. Includes resources and information on reconstruction projects. |
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Save the Prairie Society - http://savetheprairiesociety.org/
Sponsors tours and activities as an educational service, land acquisition, volunteer land management to protect prairie. |
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Prairies in the Prairie State - http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/midewin/
Includes an introduction to the state's plant ecosystem, physical environment, plants and animals, human interactions, historical and scientific records, along with activities and resources. Presented by: the Openlands Project and the Illinois State Museum. |
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The Tallgrass Prairie in Illinois - http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~kenr/tallgrass.html
Introduction to different kinds of tallgrass prairies in the state, describing their history, animals and plants. Includes many photos of prairie plants. |
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Prairies of Illinois - http://dnr.state.il.us/conservation/naturalheritage/florafauna/document.htm
Find out the why Illinois is known as the Prairie State. Includes details on history, ecology, and photo galleries of select prairies, and bibliography. |