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Revision as of 14:12, 28 June 2023
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A one-meter study could be a Sabbath Afternoon activity, or perhaps on a club campout, check the same spot at different times during the day, to see the changes in what insects, spiders, and animals visit the spot. For inspiration, check out Chris Helzer’s Square Meter Photography Project
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Remember that the honor focuses on temperate grasslands, not the tropical grassland/savannah of Africa. However, you may want to use your zoo visit to study the animals of both temperate and tropical grasslands, and compare their similarities and differences to see how the different ecosystems highlight similar or alternative adaptations by animals.
Si piensa visitar un zoológico o acuario, tenga en cuenta que hay varias especialidades que tienen requisitos que se pueden cumplir visitando un zoológico o acuario. Los individuos pueden trabajar en varias especialidades en una visita, o partes de su grupo pueden trabajar en diferentes especialidades durante la misma visita.
Aquí hay una lista de especialidades que tienen requisitos que se pueden cumplir visitando un zoológico o acuario:
Bosques templados caducifolios
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Live Feeds are a mixed bag, because animals are not necessarily predictable in when and where they may be, but a few that are relatively popular include:
Canada’s Grasslands National Park has two live webcams available: Bison Watering Hole Bison Calving Plains
The Forest Service, in partnership with the Nature Conservancy and the National Forest Foundation has a live cam set up at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie to watch an introduced bison herd.
Devil’s Tower National Monument has a camera set up at the prairie dog town, though it only updates a still image every 30 seconds.
The Nature Conservancy’s Dunn Ranch Prairie also has a webcam, and archived video of their live cam feed.
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Referencias
General Information about Grasslands
- Brown, L. (1988). Grasslands. Random House. (National Audubon Society Nature Guides)
- Grasslands Explained (National Geographic Society)
- Grassland Biome (National Geographic Society)
- Grassland (NASA Earth Observatory)
- The Grassland Biome (UC Museum of Paleontology)
- Grasslands (Texas State Historical Association)
- Grasslands, Prairies, and Savannas (Missouri Department of Conservation)
- Where to find and how to recognize grasslands (Southeastern Grasslands Institute)
- Savannas (Illinois Department of Natural Resources)
- Forests, savannas, and grasslands: bridging the knowledge gap between ecology and Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (In Biogeosciences)
- National Grasslands Interpretive Master Plan (USDA, US Forest Service)
- Largest Grasslands in the United States (World Atlas)
- Grassland Research (USGS)
- National Grasslands Story Map
- Temperate Grasslands (Radford University)
- Prairie Grassland Biome (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)
- Grasslands of the American Southwest (National Park Service)
- National Grasslands (US Forest Service)
- North American Shortgrass Prairies (World Rangeland Learning Experience)
- North American Tallgrass Prairies (World Rangeland Learning Experience)
- A Complex Prairie Ecosystem (National Park Service)
- The Tallgrass Prairie (Jill Haukos, Kansas State University)
- Grasslands (Hinterland Who’s Who, Canada)
Grassland Vegetation and Animals
- Vegetation Types of Texas Grasslands (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
- Prairie Plants, Bushes & Wildflowers (UT Austin)
- Blackland Prairie Animals (PLT Texas)
- Common Species of the Blackland Prairie (TXMN, TPWD, TAMU)
- Short and Tall Grasses of the Prairie (Oregon State University)
- Attwater's Greater Prairie Chicken (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
- Pronghorn (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
- Common Wildflowers at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (National Park Service)
About Grasses
- How Does Grass Grow (Oregon State University)
- Short and Tall Grasses (Oregon State University)
- Mechanisms of Grass Growth (Oregon State University)
- Parts of a Grass Plant (University of Minnesota)
- Perennial Grass Growth and Development (University of Nebraska Lincoln)
- Grass Identification Basics (Montana State University)
- Meet a Plant: Grass (Duke Gardens)
- Grass Research (Smithsonian NMNH)
- Pictures of Prairie Grass Roots (Jim Richardson, National Geographic Photographer)
- Grass Roots (Tallgrass prairie National Preserve)
- Grasses (National Park Service)
- Grass Growth and Development (Texas A&M University)
Conservation and Restoration
- Prairie Restoration (Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area)
- Prescribed Fire Research (Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center)
- Prescribed Fire video (Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center)
- Fire and Grazing in the Prairie (National Park Service)
- Commons Ford Prairie Restoration (Travis Audubon)
- Protecting our Prairies: Research and policy actions for conserving America’s grasslands (in Land Use Policy)
- The Myth of the Self Sustaining Prairie (Prairie Ecologist)
- Temperate Grasslands Conservation Initiative