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\nThe prairie landscape has come to symbolize the American heartland. But an ecosystem that once covered a vast swath of the continent has all but disappeared. Just a tiny fraction remains. But researchers and conservationists in Oklahoma...\nThe prairie landscape has come to symbolize the American heartland. But an ecosystem that once covered a vast swath of the continent has all but disappeared. Just a tiny fraction remains. But researchers and conservationists in Oklahoma may have hit upon two surprising keys to saving this lost ecosystem: bison and fire. Their efforts could help restore degraded grasslands around the world.\n
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9th - Higher Ed
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2021
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English
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bison, cattle, fire, prairies, species, freedom, buffalo, oklahoma, conservation, cinematography
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prairie, tallgrass, ecosystem, habitat, big bluestem, ranching, the nature conservancy, bison roundup, joseph h. williams tallgrass prairie preserve, drone, native prairies, year, restore, grazing, world, trucks, horizon, lead, turn, boom, preserve, control, kind, managed, moving, growth, lose
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