Elementary school children prepare to sow seeds to restore a native prairie after it was intentionally burned.

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Detroit, Michigan - Fourth and fifth grade students from Priest Elementary School get instructions on how to sow native plant seeds in a meadow in River Rouge Park that had been purposely burned a week earlier. The meadow was burned to eliminate invasive species and to facilitate restoration of a native prairie habitat.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Detroit, Michigan USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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