Will energy companies continue to protect habitat for a prairie grouse in the absence of government regulations? Will energy companies continue to protect habitat for a prairie grouse in the absence ...

A portly brown grouse with striped feathers and large golden brows might return to protected status in late May, as two companies aim to develop enough habitat to allow the lesser prairie chicken to ...

SALISBURY — She’s the captain, ramrod, chief honcho. Somehow over the years — don’t ask her how long, because she doesn’t know — Joy Gerock inherited the job of making sure everyone has a job so today ...

Conservationists and cattle ranchers are working together to restore grassland for the lesser prairie chicken. The bird used to roam Kansas, but has lost most of its habitat to crop production.

Conservation banker Wayne Walker is on a mission to preserve lesser prairie chicken habitat. Walker, the principal of Common Ground Capital LLC, said in this case, instead of trying to develop land ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A greater prairie chicken on the prairie. (Photo by USFWS) An alliance of hunters, birdwatchers, and public land advocates in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Two rare species found in southeastern New Mexico’s oil and gas country will have added protections under a conservation plan approved ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks public comment on a draft habitat conservation plan and draft environmental assessment covering potential impacts to the lesser prairie-chicken from oil and ...