Dozens of studies have demonstrated that nitrogen pollution, due mainly to the burning of fossil fuels and agricultural ...

A new paper that built upon prior research efforts in the Environmental Studies Department shows that grassland communities ...

North America’s grasslands consist of tallgrass, mixed grass, and shortgrass prairie. Through expansion, 70% of our native ...

The loss of grassland habitat is having a major impact on bird populations in the Canadian Prairies, according to a new ...

The North American Grasslands Conservation Act has the potential to be a significant piece of conservation legislation by ...

Although all ecosystems are affected by a changing climate, the impacts can take a while to appear. Changes in forest ...

A study reports rising CO2 and nitrogen levels are harming grassland biodiversity, based on two decades of research at the ...

A city street may seem an unusual place to save species found in critically endangered grasslands. My new research, though, ...

A national bird conservation organization says grassland habitat loss on the Prairies has created a "conservation crisis" for ...

An ecologically realistic 24-year field study of grasslands showed that elevated levels of carbon dioxide nearly tripled species losses attributed to nitrogen pollution.

The research, led by the University of Michigan (U-M), highlights how grasslands are adapting to climate shifts faster than forests.

Research from the University of Michigan reveals that unlike forests, which accumulate a 'climate debt,' grasslands respond ...