The Wexford Ranches of South and West Texas have received a prestigious conservation award. The O’Connor family, who have ...

In parts of coastal Texas, a bird once famous for booming mating calls and dramatic feather displays was nearly wiped out.

At Caldwell Zoo, staff are incubating Attwater’s prairie chicken eggs and preparing chicks for release as part of species recovery efforts. Trump signs executive order expanding retirement benefits ...

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In 2003, there were fewer than 50 birds in the wild. In just 6 years, despite challenges including several major hurricanes, the population has reached 90 birds in three populations. You can help this ...

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, ...

A Pleasant Prairie family was fined $1,000 and ordered to remove backyard chickens. The couple is pushing to change Pleasant Prairie’s ordinance after receiving support. Opponents cite noise and ...

BUFFALO COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - A husband and wife west of Kearney have turned their family farm into a small birding business, offering visitors a close look at prairie chickens on their mating grounds ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lesser Prairie Chicken is no longer considered a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The Biodiversity Legal Foundation, now the Center for Biological ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) pulled Endangered Species Act protections for the lesser prairie chicken following a 2025 court ruling that had overturned a ‘threatened and endangered’ ...