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Animals of the Plains

Wildlife in Kansas

Kansas is the 15th largest state in the Union in terms of area. It has forests and hills in its eastern section, with rolling prairie in the western two-thirds. Kansas is home to many types of wildlife, with rodents, predatory species, ungulates and other mammals living within its borders. read more

Animals of the Plains Articles & Videos

What Kinds of Animals Live in the Great Plains?
The Great Plains of the United States is a huge grassy prairie extending northward from Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma well into Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan in Canada. North and South Dakota, most of Montana, almost all of Kansas and… read more