Reintroducing bison to grasslands increases plant diversity, drought resilience, study finds — photo (IMAGE)

Kansas State University

Reintroducing bison to grasslands increases plant diversity, drought resilience, study finds — photo

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A bison herd grazes on the Konza Prairie Biological Station. A new study led by a Kansas State University researcher shows reintroducing bison to grasslands increases plant diversity and drought resilience.

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Barbara Van Slyke

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