Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of greater prairie chickens counted this spring in Wisconsin was very similar to the five-year average, but the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An undated photo of a lesser prairie chicken, which lives in the grasslands of the Great Plains in New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, ...

WRAY, Colo. — In the town of Wray on Colorado’s Eastern Plains, the greater prairie chicken is not just surviving — it’s dancing. Every spring, visitors from across the country travel to Wray to ...

I am not a stranger to getting up at O’ dark thirty to be able to get out and capture some images of wildlife. Over the past 40 years I would say it is definitely in the hundreds, if not thousands, of ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Nature Conservancy have set up a livestream video of the greater prairie chickens on the lek at Bluestem Prairie near Glyndon. A male prairie ...

Biologists originally classified the lesser and greater prairie chickens of the Great Plains as two different species. Difficult to distinguish by their physical appearance alone, some scientists have ...

CLAY COUNTY, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has placed a livestreaming camera at The Nature Conservancy’s Bluestem Prairie Preserve in Clay County to showcase the sights and ...

Buena Vista is one of the few remaining habitats for prairie chickens in Wisconsin and is considered an Important Bird Area. The prairie chicken population has declined significantly since the 1950s, ...

Last week I went down to Portage County to check out the Buena Vista Wildlife Area, a large grassland habitat originally established and managed to benefit greater prairie chickens and other grassland ...

Two prairie chickens face off at sunrise at the Kellerton Wildlife Management Area. Prairie chickens, a native species to parts of the Midwest and the Great Plains, were extirpated from the state ...

The number of greater prairie chickens counted this spring in Wisconsin was very similar to the five-year average, but the threatened species continued to show concerning trends, according to the 2026 ...