Two Kansas Republicans are leading an initiative to delist the lesser prairie chicken from the threatened and endangered species list. U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, recently led 14 of his ...

TOPEKA The federal agency that listed the lesser prairie chicken as threatened isn’t responding publicly to a new Kansas law declaring that only the state can regulate the grouse within its borders.

WASHINGTON (KSNW) — Kansas’ representatives in Congress have introduced legislation to delist the lesser prairie chicken from the threatened and endangered species list and to prohibit it from ...

More recently, the lesser prairie chicken population in Southeast Colorado and Southwest Kansas was devastated by severe snowstorms, particularly in December 2006, followed by years of drought.

These birds require large parcels of intact native grasslands, often in excess of 20,000 acres. RANGE: Currently the lesser prairie chicken is present in southeastern Colorado, the southwestern ...

If you are looking for a place with plenty to do in the middle of the rolling prairies of Kansas, head to this peaceful city ...

Did you know that greater prairie-chickens once were abundant in their historical range across most of the central United ...