Holly Jones

There's only the tiniest fraction of native prairie left in the so-called Prairie State. Holly Jones says it's time to protect what little is still here.

Holly Jones is a Conservation Biologist at Northern Illinois University, where she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and…

Illinois is the “Prairie State,” but we’ve lost more than 99.99% of our prairies to farming and development. This loss of prairie threatens the survival…