The Prairie Keepers

The Prairie Keepers
Cover of the 2007 updated edition
AuthorMarcy Cottrell Houle
SubjectEcology
GenreNon-fiction
Set inZumwalt Prairie, 1979
Published1995 (Addison-Wesley)
Publication placeUnited States
Pages266
ISBN020160843X

The Prairie Keepers: Secrets of the Zumwalt (originally published as The Prairie Keepers: Secrets of the Grasslands) is a book by American wildlife biologist Marcy Cottrell Houle. Originally published in 1995, the book documents Houle's experience studying the unusually prevalent amount of raptors on the Zumwalt Prairie while researching for Oregon State University with a grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 1979.