Prairie Wings - Fall 2015 / Spring 2016 Issue
In This Issue
- Message from the Board Chair
- Contents
- Board of Trustees
- Monica Goss & the Rathbun Reception
- This is My Story: Connie Achterberg Wildlife-Friendly Farm
- The Hutton Niobrara Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary: A Green Emerald along the Blue Niobrara River by Paul A. Johnsgard
- Philanthropy for AOK
- Captivating Creativity of Classmates Takes Shape as Gallery Curators by Mary Zeman
- Native Shrubs are Critical Components of Habitat for a Kaleidoscope of Songbirds and Upland Gamebirds in Grasslands, Farmlands and Rural Landscapes in the Great Plains by Ron Klataske
- Although Vital for Bobwhites and a Vast Array of Songbirds, It Isn’t Easy Being a Shrub—or Even a Forb—in Native Rangelands by Ron Klataske
- A Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Update, and a Restoration Challenge
- Outrageous Speculation by Bill Browning
- An Overview of Insect Pollinators in the Landscape by Dick Seaton
- At Home With Pollinators, A Gardener’s View by Mary Powell
- Conservation Becomes A Way of Life by Ryan Klataske
- Larry Saves the Prairie
- Next Year’s Smoke by Bill Browning
- Unnatural Disasters: The Last of Wild Bison in the Great Plains by Robert T. McElroy
- Law at Little Big Horn by Charles E. Wright
- Larry Haverfield: Memories of a True Conservationist by Randy Rathbun
- The “50-Year Vision for the Future of Water in Kansas:” A Conservationist’s View by Joyce Wolf
- Needed: A 50-Year Plan to Protect Streams and Rivers by Ron Klataske
- Perseverance & Partnerships Critical to the Challenge Emerging from OWB’s Threat to Prairies by Ron Klataske
- Jeff Hansen: An Inspiring Field Naturalist by Bob McElroy
- Notable Briefs
- Beneath and Before the Prairies: Geologic Events Near the Mt. Mitchell Prairie Area of Kansas by Dort Wakefield, Jr.
- Tragically, Conservation of Nongame Wildlife, Imperiled and Endangered Species Continues To Be a Low Priority for the State of Kansas by Ron Klataske
- Take Time to Enjoy Our Natural World, And One Another
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