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We are a collaboration of practitioners and researchers from more than 30 conservation organizations, as well as individuals, who have joined forces to improve the prairie reconstruction process.
We are a collaboration of practitioners and researchers from more than 30 conservation organizations, as well as individuals, who have joined forces to improve the prairie reconstruction process.
PRI Vision
Prairie reconstructions are biologically diverse, ecologically functional, resist invasion by non-native plants, and are cost-effective to manage.
PRI Mission
To build an engaged community of practice who work together to overcome uncertainties through all phases of prairie reconstruction.
The work of PRI is guided by the PRI Advisory Team (PRIAT), whose members encompass diverse experiences and areas of expertise, including seasoned practitioners, subject matter experts, and researchers. Current PRIAT members (September 2024).
Angela Begosh (Science Coordinator), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Genevieve Brand, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Ferin Davis Anderson, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community
Megan Benage, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Daniel Cariveau, University of Minnesota
Jessica Dowler, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Pauline Drobney, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, retired
James Ellis, Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois
Rebecca Esser, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ian Lane (Data Manager), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Amanda McColpin (Former Coordinator)
Justin Meissen, UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center
Alyssa Nyberg, The Nature Conservancy
Lora Perkins, South Dakota State University
Amy Symstad, U.S. Geological Survey
Benjamin Walker, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PRIAT Charter
PRIAT Charter
PRIAT Charter_06.01.2021.pdfPRI Fact Sheet
PRI Fact Sheet
PRI_FactSheet_2024_08_29-508.pdfGoogle Sites
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