For the next few weeks, a tallgrass prairie outside Goliad will host a dance party: That is, a male Attwater’s prairie ...

Bianca Sicich isn’t ready to let go of the prairie just yet. It’s the last Friday of February, the first green shoots of spring emerging from the overwintering tall grass, and she’s up early to ...

As the glow of dawn illuminated a hill dappled with wispy sagebrush and a sizable elk herd, I received my first glimpse of a peculiar avian ritual. Through my spotting scope, I could make out the ...

Lesser prairie chickens have lost most of their habitat. The lesser prairie chicken is threatened in its northern range, which includes Kansas and Oklahoma, and endangered in its southern range.

A stout grouse native to eastern New Mexico has lost its endangered species status. The lesser prairie chicken has gained and lost federal protections more than once as conservation groups, lawmakers, ...

Discover prairie-chickens and sharp-tailed grouse in their native Wisconsin habitats. Join wildlife expert Robert S. Ellarson to explore prairie-chickens and sharp-tailed grouse in Wisconsin. See ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Department of the Interior moved Wednesday to overturn a 2022 decision to list the lesser prairie chicken as endangered ...

The lesser prairie-chicken is no longer protected under federal law, and several other endangered Texas species could soon meet the same fate. This black-and-gold songbird, found only in the Texas ...

The Wisconsin Prairie Chicken Festival is set to return April 6-12, offering a week of birding activities. The festival will feature early morning bird tours, viewing opportunities, a film screening, ...

KELLERTON - It's a celebration no one should miss. Iowa's seventh annual Greater Prairie Chicken Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 10, at the Kellerton Grasslands Bird Conservation Area. Although ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A ground-dwelling bird known for elaborate mating dances on the southern Great Plains will no longer be federally protected after the Trump administration agreed with arguments ...