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The Pink Prairie Mascot

The Pink Prairie Mascot

Update: 2025-08-15
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In 2014, a group of botanists discovered that a very rare plant native to the Kankakee River in Illinois, had vanished from its only known native habitat in the world. That set off a quest to bring back the missing Midwestern flower.

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