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 ...

A Wichita oil company executive says the federal government’s listing of the lesser prairie chicken as threatened has hampered his firm’s operations in western Kansas. Vess Oil Corp. chairman J.

In June 2021 the Service proposed placing lesser prairie chickens living in southeast Colorado, southwest Kansas, northwest Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle on the list of threatened species. It also ...

One week ago members of the Kansas Natural Resource Coalition introduced the Harvey County Commission to the coalition, and ...

Male greater prairie chickens make booming calls to attract females for mating. A seven-year study from a Kansas State University research team has found that wind power development has little ...

RANGE: Currently the lesser prairie chicken is present in southeastern Colorado, the southwestern quarter of Kansas, and in limited areas in the panhandle and northwest counties of Oklahoma. The ...