Prairies Research Guide 

Alliance of more than 160 public and private organizations who work together to protect, restore, study, and manage the precious natural ecosystems of the Chicago region for the benefit of the public.

An all volunteer network of people dedicated to the preservation of the prairie heritage in the state of Iowa.

Information about different biomes of the world, including grasslands. Learn about types of grasslands, grassland plants, grassland animals, and more grassland links.

This Fish and Wildlife Service site highlights the critical elements for protecting what remains of the tallgrass prairie.

This site is operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Excellent searchable database of publications written by NPWRC personnel, including plant and wildlife topics and a biological resource finder.

This prairie resource by William E. McClain of the Division of Natural Heritage with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources includes information ranging from the origins of the prairie to using prairie plants in landscape design.

By planting wildflowers and/or prairie grasses you will be preserving our natural heritage and will bring the best of nature into your lifestyle.

Prairie in Illinois provides information about prairie ecosystems, prairie restoration, and planting a prairie garden. Resources and activities ar

This 'How To' guide provides detailed instructions for successful prairie plantings and wildflower gardening. The guide is provided by Prairie Nursery, a Wisconsin company specializing in native plants and seeds.

Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the ecological and cultural significance of the American prairie through education, outreach, and public engagement.

An online guide to learning about prairies' physical environment, plants and animals, and human interactions. Also provides activities and resources.

Produced by Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) prairie expert Dr. Ken Robertson, this web site is an excellent starting point for prairie research, with information on prairie history, restoration, landscaping, and biodiversity.

This page includes a list of prairie web sites compiled by Dr. Ken Robertson of the Illinois Natural History Survey. The compilation includes over 60 web sites.