The Wisconsin Wildlife Federation had filed an appeal to the Public Service Commissions in an effort to stop approval of the ...

The lesser prairie chicken was to be listed under the highest class of protections “endangered” in a southern population segment covering southeast New Mexico and West Texas, the announcement ...

The lesser prairie chicken, known for the males’ quirky courtship dance, inhabits grasslands sought-after by farming and energy developers. By Catrin Einhorn The Trump administration has moved ...

This isn’t the first time the federal government has attempted to use the prairie chicken as a means to push its climate change agenda. When the Obama administration tried to list the prairie ...

Lesser prairie chickens scatter in the early morning during mating season. Ashland — In the remaining grasslands in Kansas lives the lesser prairie chicken, a stocky, quail-like bird that used ...

The Wisconsin Wildlife Federation and Vista Sands Solar project reached an agreement to allow the 1.3 GW project to maintain ...

The prairie chicken doesn’t have the historical prominence connecting it to the Plains that buffalo and pronghorn enjoy. It’s a less-visible animal that relies on the dwindling grasslands. A ...

The 2022-32 Wisconsin prairie chicken management plan calls for grassland habitat improvements that would help a range of troubled bird species.

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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says that Prairie Chicken Day, typically held the first week in April, was canceled due to the bird's decline in population that has resulted in only ...

The lesser prairie chicken was once believed to number in the hundreds of thousands, but today New Mexico is home to about a few thousand of the birds.