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37 images Created 15 Jan 2014

GREAT PLAINS: Tallgrass Prairie

Photographs of the Flint Hills of Kansas, the last remnant of the once-vast Tallgrass prairie of the Great Plains. Rolling grasslands, prairie, nature, ecology and seasons photographed by National Geographic photographer Jim Richardson.
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  • Sunset in the Flint Hills at the Konza Prairie Natural Research Area near Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • Prairie grasses flourish after the spring burn in the Flint Hills in the Beaumont area, north and east of Wichita.
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  • Spring burning of the Flint Hills, along Four Mile Creek Road, southwest of Council Grove, Kansas.
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  • Spring burning of the Flint Hills, along Four Mile Creek Road, southwest of Council Grove, Kansas.
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  • Spring burning of the Flint Hills north of Matfield Green, Kansas.
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  • Spring burning of the Flint Hills near Bazaar, Kansas.
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  • Spring burning of the Flint Hills north of Matfield Green, Kansas.
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  • Smoke lingers in the evening after a spring burning of the Flint Hills southwest of Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • Lush grasses of spring cloak the Flint Hills in the Beaumont area, generally north and east of Wichita.
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  • Prairie Chickens on the booming grounds during the Spring mating ritual.  South of Cassoday, Kansas.
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  • Prairie Chickens on the booming grounds during the Spring mating ritual.  South of Cassoday, Kansas.
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  • Eroded hills cloaked in prairie grasses in the Flint Hills in the Beaumont area, generally north and east of Wichita.
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  • Sunset in the Flint Hills at the Konza Prairie Natural Research Area near Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • Patterns in the layered stones of the Flint Hills in the Beaumont area, generally north and east of Wichita.
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  • The Milky Way rises over the dark skies of the Flint Hills of Kansas.
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  • Primrose blooming in the spring at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City, Kansas.
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  • Beardtongue blooming after spring burning on the RK Cattle ranch near Council Grove, Kansas
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  • Wildflowers near the RK Cattle ranch south of Council Grove, Kansas.
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  • Bracted spiderwort blooming after spring burning at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City, Kansas
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  • Wildflowers near the RK Cattle ranch south of Council Grove, Kansas.
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  • Leavenworth Eryngo blooming in the spring in the Flint Hills.
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  • Wildflowers in the Flint Hills south of Bazaar on Sharpe's Creek Road.
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  • Clouds gather over the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, near Strong City, Kansas.
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  • Cattle graze and sleep in the morning at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City, Kansas
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  • Stone fence runs straight over the rocky outcrop in the Flint Hills in the Beaumont area, generally north and east of Wichita.
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  • The wall cloud of a spring thunderstorm storm over the Kansas Flint Hills.
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  • Afternoon thunderstorm coming through the Flint Hills at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City, Kansas.
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  • A receding thunderstorm creates blazing sunset near Bazaar in the Kansas Flint Hills.
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  • Fireflies gather on a calm evening at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve north of Strong City, Kansas.
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  • Bison grazing in the Flint Hills at the Konza Prairie near Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • Moonrise over the Konza Prairie Natural Research Area near Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • Leaves frosted by the first freeze of autumn at the Konza Prairie Natural Research Area near Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • A rattlesnake skin in the tall grass of the Konza Prairie Natural Research Area, near Manhattan, Kansas.
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  • Dew covers the grasses in a meadow in the Flint Hills of Kansas.
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  • Sumac leaves turning red in the fall on the Tallgrass Prairie Natural  Preserve north of Strong City, Kansas
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  • Sumac leaves turning brown in the fall on the Tallgrass Prairie Natural Preserve north of Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
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