forests, and wetlands of Kansas mapped in this project. The protection of these natural areas is critical to maintaining habitat for native pollinators, migratory birds, and other wildlife. Each location on the map tour represents a Kansas ecosystem. For each you will find a: ...
Kansas has a rich Native American history, with tribes such as the Kansa, Osage, Pawnee, and Wichita inhabiting the region long before European exploration. These tribes were semi-nomadic, relying on agriculture, hunting, and trade. Archaeological evidence of their mound-building and settlements can...