Environment

Some of the animals of the grassland are the Eastern Cottontail Rabbit, Red Fox, Coyote, Mice, Red Tailed Hawk, Short Eared Owl, Barn Owl, Quail, Sparrow, Gartner Snake, Monarch, and the earthworm. Some of the plants are Canadian Wild Rye, Switch grass, Little Blue-stem, Big Blue-stem, Indian grass, Milkweed, Goldenrod, and Ironweed. Other environmental factors are in the tallgrass grasslands the grass grows up to 10 feet tall. It is also very humid and wet. In the shortgrass grasslands though there are hotter summers and colder winters