Category:Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

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Media in category "Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve"

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  2014 10 08 Colorado Oct 2014 0789.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 5.2 MB
  
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  Amer0151 (9719144968).jpg 3,648 × 2,736; 4.16 MB
  
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  ATVs cover a lot of ground faster than hiking, and can be loaded with necessary tools for a days' work. Tallgrass Prairie (03ca5518-1dd8-b71b-0bd7-bd64fde2f39b).jpg 720 × 540; 115 KB
  
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  Barn dance in the historic 1882 limestone barn (f0b0afc8-1dd8-b71b-0bdc-6278e89cd3cc).jpg 6,400 × 3,600; 3.51 MB
  
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  Bison in their prairie landscape (9c827478-1dd8-b71b-0b0e-fe29c6e9cb10).jpg 4,200 × 2,363; 1.98 MB
  
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  Burning at sunrise. (2f549c7d-be33-4ed1-8910-34b3f51b86f2).JPG 2,272 × 1,704; 498 KB
  
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  Bw sky tall grass 2014 10 08 Colorado Oct 2014 0776 edited-1.jpg 3,779 × 2,510; 3.69 MB
  
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  Cattle shut & VC P5300389.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 1.35 MB
  
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  Christmas chains and snowflakes criss-cross the desks (b06e31fb-dbb1-fc7b-affb-97de3fe81d6a).jpg 1,440 × 1,080; 234 KB
  
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  Classroom decorated for Christmas (b100227f-a4da-d916-a95a-bbf7a9755684).jpg 1,440 × 1,080; 245 KB
  
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  CLOSEUP OF INVADER PLANTS IN AN OVERGRAZED AREA THAT ONCE WAS TALLGRASS PRAIRIE IN THE EXTREME NORTHEAST COUNTY ON... - NARA - 557098.jpg 3,000 × 2,019; 995 KB
  
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  Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) (a989456b-df30-4feb-b59f-b4016514e7b0).jpg 722 × 960; 164 KB
  
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  Coyotes survive the winter with a thick layer of fur and keen hearing to find prey. (aef98170-de35-45e5-ae12-aec238f2bfda).JPG 3,000 × 1,919; 1.26 MB
  
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  Curious Outbuildings P5300387.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.14 MB
  
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  DR. AND MRS. KARL MENNINGER ATTENDING THE SECOND ANNUAL TALLGRASS PRAIRIE NATIONAL PARK CONFERENCE HELD AT ELMDALE... - NARA - 557149.jpg 3,000 × 2,024; 628 KB
  
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  DR. E. RAYMOND HALL, THE FOUNDER OF THE MOVEMENT FOR A TALLGRASS PRAIRIE NATIONAL PARK, TALKS TO A WOMAN AT THE... - NARA - 557143.jpg 3,000 × 2,022; 652 KB
  
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  Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) (23342e6b-0b88-4d45-9e22-5009552db149).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.03 MB
  
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  Eastern Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis) (a18d553d-104f-4893-b8c0-ab2a63caba37).jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 722 KB
  
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  Entrance Sign P5300369.JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 1.24 MB
  
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  Fall wildflowers among the tallgrass prairie (f1536e3d-1dd8-b71b-0b94-6aedbeb55500).jpg 2,000 × 3,000; 2.16 MB
  
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  Fight Fire with Fire (06cf38a2-2858-4c6d-87f2-d9ecc551b9cc).JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 1.19 MB
  
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  Fire destroys woody plants in the grasslands. Grasses have adapted to survive flames with deep root systems. (e693d4e1-3ba5-46db-ae1b-37ac6a188e98).JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 4.46 MB
  
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  Fire reveals bare topography and features like this 19th century limestone wall. (6870a289-9dc2-43e2-ad51-d67bea29107c).JPG 3,840 × 2,160; 2.03 MB
  
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  Fire Snake at Night (43693254-c778-45d2-a4a7-a3ca86fb0bb9).jpg 836 × 1,036; 428 KB
  
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  Firefighters create a fire line before commencing with a larger burn. (92db2145-d951-4d9e-9c0f-09caab30dafa).jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 840 KB
  
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  Firefighters create a wide blackline as a fire break. (e8900d00-9893-43fd-8c17-c484fba65558).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 657 KB
  
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  Firefighters get geared up for burn today. (da4c50f3-c58d-4531-8423-fa16b24c0fa8).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 485 KB
  
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  Firefighters often ignite smaller sections on controlled burns. Using two fire lines, they control the fire size by burning (b810e55d-bec1-4e70-921d-56e6437ff9d3).JPG 4,032 × 3,024; 3.77 MB
  
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  Firefighters patrol with water tanks ensuring flames do not cross the fire line. (160322a2-f4a9-4c97-a0b5-faeb2914b51e).JPG 2,160 × 1,440; 580 KB
  
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  Firefighters stand by with water tanks. (c39c7d42-b0a6-4bdd-a40c-8847e2a81513).JPG 3,840 × 2,160; 1.5 MB
  
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  Firefighters stand clear as the burn gets under way. (45d14341-7b70-45da-b7cd-025c3b089995).jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 1,002 KB
  
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  Firefighters use drip torches for ignitions while walking the line. (54853bb1-c068-46fc-aa9f-d1b0b7d9803c).JPG 5,184 × 3,456; 8.51 MB
  
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  Flint Hills (Tallgrass P).jpg 6,431 × 1,640; 4.39 MB
  
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  Flint Hills P5300383.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.12 MB
  
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  Flint Hills P5300385.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.13 MB
  
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  Flint Hills P5300395.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.11 MB
  
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  Flint Hills Scenic Byway - Entrance to Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve - NARA - 7718389.jpg 2,048 × 1,433; 1.44 MB
  
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  Flint Hills Scenic Byway - Prairie Wildflowers at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve - NARA - 7718406.jpg 500 × 374; 185 KB
  
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  Flint Hills Scenic Byway - The Vast Tallgrass Prairie in the Flint Hills - NARA - 7718391.jpg 3,082 × 2,048; 826 KB
  
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  From the student's perspective looking toward the teacher's desk. (b107ec69-9ada-2075-2db0-0f7b3ddb2839).jpg 1,440 × 1,080; 239 KB
  
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  Frosty morning on the 1881 limestone ranch house (027beaec-1dd8-b71b-0b72-10240f0d595e).JPG 2,160 × 1,440; 1.39 MB
  
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  Grassfires quickly diminish near creeks and rivers allowing trees and woody plant growth. (aaf7600a-671c-4580-bd1c-86a3f60f3331).jpg 2,988 × 5,312; 2.96 MB
  
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  Great Plains Skink (Eumeces obsoletus) juvenile (231db126-91e3-4c60-97f5-88c75d43bef9).JPG 2,160 × 1,440; 449 KB
  
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  Handmade quilts from the 1880s and 1890s on display (0c8e4c3c-1dd8-b71b-0bef-5df835ce2548).JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 1.4 MB
  
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  Head Fire and Backburn (a596086a-5c00-4c1c-8fb0-cf8e5ef153f1).JPG 2,272 × 1,704; 861 KB
  
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  Historic Spring Hill Ranch Barn (e8e0dc3f-a941-4846-8d1f-55fa21ec344e).jpg 2,667 × 2,000; 1.86 MB
  
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  Historic Spring Hill Ranch House (0e7b3d52-bf41-47a9-8cc7-a298d11506a5).jpg 2,667 × 2,000; 1.74 MB
  
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  Icy uphill road into bison pasture (9975ec60-05d5-482f-a779-7f50bf66dc89).JPG 2,160 × 1,440; 731 KB
  
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  It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas (b1028476-e71d-68c0-fd69-aa72ed276408).jpg 1,440 × 1,080; 262 KB
  
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  JOHN BRIGHT, PLANNING AND DESIGN CONSULTANT OF THE DENVER SERVICE CENTER OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, ATTENDED THE... - NARA - 557150.jpg 3,000 × 2,011; 500 KB
  
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  June 2006 rain on the prairie (0577e1ea-8448-4378-af63-74b6f60edeb3).jpg 7,421 × 2,160; 4.38 MB
  
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  Kids becoming Jr. Rangers (f0d09a83-1dd8-b71b-0b9e-f6897b4b2b97).jpg 6,667 × 5,000; 5.49 MB
  
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  Kids Love Smokey Bear (b5c87295-ac3f-4b40-0c9b-7bffa12d7a40).jpg 1,080 × 608; 215 KB
  
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  Kids Pose with Smokey and His Huge Birthday Card (b5c61fdb-b788-5a63-29b5-74dd6835be92).jpg 640 × 480; 105 KB
  
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  Kids pose with Smokey Bear doll during his 70th birthday party celebration. (b4b9a401-9b4b-66c6-b6d5-60ef69c417d7).jpg 1,080 × 608; 160 KB
  
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  Kids Sing Happy Birthday to Smokey Bear (b5c29ecf-ad83-f9f3-dee4-a984d80f22e5).jpg 640 × 480; 120 KB
  
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  Light fuels such as grasses burn faster and hotter. (35916eb2-0308-46ff-bcee-ec4ca7db40cc).JPG 2,160 × 1,440; 642 KB
  
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  Lighting fires is no small task in grasslands. Flame lengths expand quickly in light fuels making preparation and conditions (04cdda02-5fdf-44f6-a3aa-8ae5d781cf04).JPG 1,174 × 1,165; 394 KB
  
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  Little Barn on the Pairie P5300381.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.13 MB
  
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  Millions of bison once roamed the Great Plains (02598e1e-1dd8-b71b-0bdc-7062789109d3).JPG 3,888 × 2,592; 5.06 MB
  
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  Nice photo opportunity of the prairie from inside the historic barn (9cea60c2-1dd8-b71b-0b4d-ecf2e791ecff).jpg 4,500 × 2,531; 1.66 MB
  
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  Ominous smoke from wildfires look larger than life from over 14 mile away. (3b3b5374-2029-4aaa-8868-f21a604f0f65).JPG 4,032 × 3,024; 2.09 MB
  
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  Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata) (a9f6513e-32c8-46b8-9e3b-775b7d51c35d).jpg 800 × 600; 185 KB
  
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  Prairie Fire at Night (fdb9251e-2ea5-40cf-baf6-7e2de9c49ae3).jpg 1,114 × 838; 495 KB
  
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  Prairie fires can run unchecked for miles in the open plains. Strong winds can push flames forward over 50 mph. (c2aa546d-8ecb-4714-8525-39d3241f6525).jpg 2,816 × 2,112; 987 KB
  
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  Prairie for the People P5300379.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.16 MB
  
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  PRAIRIE IN WABAUNSEE COUNTY KANSAS, NEAR MANHATTAN, IN THE HEART OF THE FLINT HILLS REGION. THE COUNTY IS ONE OF THE... - NARA - 557182.jpg 3,000 × 2,021; 541 KB
  
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  Prairie Kingsnake (Lampropeltis calligaster) (a0b0d4bb-7d34-41f6-8b7e-71b368729723).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.85 MB
  
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  Prescribed fires have a small window throughout the year. Operations can go far into the night if weather is favorable. (c57e457b-558d-4ea7-88e3-bc2537283949).JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 860 KB
  
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  Preventative back-burning is an effective way to preserve cultural resources. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Kansas; 2007 (0341a302-1dd8-b71b-0be6-9c4eb0540da2).jpg 540 × 720; 149 KB
  
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  Quilts hanging in the historic limestone barn over the Labor Day Weekend (0c6b7290-1dd8-b71b-0b99-10444e39dc1e).JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 1.46 MB
  
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  Ranger Providing Information about Smokey Bear (b5c74cea-da71-73d3-2107-3b1e41c7e0c7).jpg 1,080 × 608; 191 KB
  
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  REAR WINDOW OF A CAR SHOWS A "SAVE THE TALLGRASS PRAIRIE" STICKER. THE DRIVER WAS ATTENDING THE SECOND ANNUAL... - NARA - 557148.jpg 3,000 × 2,032; 743 KB
  
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  RON MCKINNEY, 22, WHOSE INDIAN NAME IS MAHKUK, IS STANDING IN A VIRGIN TALLGRASS PRAIRIE AREA NEAR WHITE CLOUD AND... - NARA - 557112.jpg 3,000 × 2,038; 888 KB
  
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  Shortly from the ignition line, fire races to consume fuel. The subtle inclines aid to preheating fuels. (cb5bb53b-35ee-4aac-87c4-1eea94cd2d24).jpg 2,988 × 5,312; 2.68 MB
  
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  Smoke lingers on prescribed burn days. (d979ad98-cef8-49ba-87a3-fc0cd1cdb69d).JPG 3,840 × 2,160; 974 KB
  
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  Smokey Bear's 70th Birthday Cake (b5c488e8-0cf2-a8a3-3ab7-6bd391ca57a6).jpg 640 × 480; 99 KB
  
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  SOME OF THE STUDENTS CAMPED OUT WHILE ATTENDING THE SECOND ANNUAL TALLGRASS PRAIRIE NATIONAL PARK CONFERENCE HELD AT... - NARA - 557147.jpg 3,000 × 2,023; 891 KB
  
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  Spring Hill Farm and Stock Ranch (45566f23-42f5-496d-827f-4fdbb30a9a6c).jpg 3,000 × 3,000; 2.16 MB
  
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  STUDENTS FROM KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY AT MANHATTAN CONTEMPLATES THE HILLS DURING THE SECOND ANNUAL TALLGRASS PRAIRIE... - NARA - 557146.jpg 3,000 × 2,012; 1.22 MB
  
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  Sunrise on the 1881 Limestone Ranch House (f13c8519-1dd8-b71b-0b27-7ffbc80c905b).jpg 3,000 × 2,250; 1.84 MB
  
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  Sunrise on the 1882 limestone barn (016e7f24-1dd8-b71b-0b4b-0c431b1062ee).jpg 2,100 × 1,575; 1.21 MB
  
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  Sunset falls across the beautiful Flint Hills (f0f6c731-1dd8-b71b-0b88-d326127c9973).jpg 5,680 × 3,340; 2.69 MB
  
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  SUNSET VIEW OF A HORSE IN PASTURELAND THAT ONCE WAS TALLGRASS PRAIRIE IN WABAUNSEE COUNTY KANSAS, NEAR MANHATTAN, IN... - NARA - 557186.jpg 3,000 × 2,019; 747 KB
  
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  Tall grasses along the hiking trails in the fall (f11d769c-1dd8-b71b-0b50-f925ccfbcb28).jpg 5,000 × 3,750; 4.09 MB
  
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  Tallgrass P5300377.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 1.5 MB
  
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  Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve Forward Into Light (a6bb7f88-9fe5-4f30-a770-3c07bdd292e3).jpg 2,048 × 1,152; 428 KB
  
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  Tallgrass Prairie National Reserve.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 3.63 MB
  
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  Tallgrass Prairie P5300384.JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 1.1 MB
  
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  Tallgrass Prairie P5300398.JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 1.45 MB
  
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  Tallgrass Prairie Trail.jpg 593 × 400; 144 KB
  
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  Tallgrass Prairie.jpg 5,208 × 1,653; 3.48 MB
  
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  The charred landscape is only temporary. As rain penetrates the root systems, fresh stems will emerge. (02e67c29-9c6c-4c4b-a62d-60f4c16e58bd).JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 1.44 MB
  
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  The Midwest is renowned for unpredictable weather. Even during optimal conditions, firefighters monitor fire behavior. (4dbf6fb7-b2eb-4a36-8099-3a837749edd7).JPG 1,425 × 1,704; 757 KB
  
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  The Preserve's Centennial quilt on display (0c4bc689-1dd8-b71b-0bb1-b121c58a7c35).JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 3.25 MB
  
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  Visitors Help Celebrate Smokey's Birthday (b5c9627b-00b2-ff53-c85d-e68610ec298b).jpg 1,080 × 608; 182 KB
  
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  Welcome to Tallgrass Prairie NPRES (62896277-ec8e-6be1-c9f9-7b76f0938d39).jpg 1,540 × 1,028; 220 KB
  
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  Western Massasauga (Sistrurus tergeminus) (a99a1f20-41ad-4455-ba9e-987ce39c25ce).jpg 2,069 × 2,069; 1.07 MB
  
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  Winning quilt of the Favorite Quilt Contest (0c200387-1dd8-b71b-0b70-c99fee831b8f).JPG 1,944 × 2,592; 1.72 MB