Tag: southern Indiana
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Can Reclaimed Mine Land Become Wildlife Habitat Again?
Reclaimed coal mines can become grasslands, wetlands, shrublands, lakes, and forests used by wildlife. But creating habitat is not the same as recreating the ecosystem that mining removed.
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Why Japanese Stiltgrass Is Becoming a Problem in Southern Indiana Woodlands
Japanese stiltgrass can turn a diverse woodland understory into a low grass carpet. Here is how to identify it, why it is spreading through southern Indiana, and what makes long-term control difficult.