More: River snakes in New Mexico see habitat cuts, drawing lawsuit against federal government It was sponsored by U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and a group of GOP senators, passing the chamber ...

This prairie chicken is Biden's latest weapon in his war on ... The listing covers the entirety of the bird’s habitat—which includes the southwest quarter of Kansas as well as the panhandles ...

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, ...

On the other hand, farmers, ranchers, and energy producers have voluntarily conserved tens of millions of acres of potential habitat for the lesser prairie-chicken which has had a rising ...

The lesser prairie-chicken habitat has to be a large area for the bird to have its best chance of growing numbers and that often means strongholds of not only 25,000 to 50,000 acres but up to ...

ASHLAND, Kansas — Staking out the elusive and rapidly disappearing lesser prairie chicken involves a stealthy 5:30 a.m. entry into a rebar-fortified bird blind, freezing into place as the sun ...

The USFWS says the designation of critical habitat for the lesser prairie-chicken is prudent but not determinable at this time. U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) ...

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.

The chicken was listed as endangered by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) earlier this spring in its southern distinct population segment (DPS) covering eastern New Mexico and West Texas.