WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The lesser prairie chicken has been officially removed from the federal endangered and threatened species list by the Trump administration. The bird’s population spans parts of ...

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A Midwestern bird known for its unique appearance and impressive courtship dances is officially off the federal threatened ...

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Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) finalized removal of the Northern and Southern Distinct Population Segments (DPS) of lesser prairie-chicken from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) list.