In the News Archive


Segment on the national news about our efforts to restore and preserve prairie habitat

The Newshour

July 2007



The decline of grassland birds in Illinois

Chicago Tribune

June, 2007



News coverage on our seed collecting and planting efforts:



Restoring 4,000 acres of natural habitat  

Chicago Tribune

December 30, 2009



Planting millions of seeds

Daily Herald

(November 14, 2008)



A new generation of prairies Daily Herald
(Sunday October 19, 2008)



Reclaiming a prairie for the prairie state

Barrington Courier

(November 27, 2008)














Before the Internet, the Homing Pigeon (known as the Pigeon Post) was used to spread the news.