Places We Protect
Learn more about the Conservancy's work in Conata Basin, which is critical habitat for the endangered black-footed ferret.
The Prairie Coteau is a long, wide plateau located largely in South Dakota. As much as 1 million acres of grassland remains there — making it one of best and largest expanses of tallgrass prairie in the upper Great Plains.
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Cool Green Science
New! The conservation blog of The Nature Conservancy
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News
New Prairie Ecologist Hired
Ordway Prairie to Get Even Greener
Studying Bison DNA
Prairie Photo Contest Winners Announced!
See a slideshow of the top ten photographs.
Profile: South Dakota Rancher Wendi Rinehart
Bison Herd Helps Conservancy Restoration Effort in Iowa
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South Dakota Update
Download a PDF of The Nature Conservancy's new Prairies to Pines Update [596KB PDF], which includes news from Conservancy projects in South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota.

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