Prairie-Chicken A sunrise visit to the grasslands can provide a unique opportunity to watch one of nature’s finest spectacles, the prairie-chicken strut. Throughout the spring, these birds ...

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A conservation group said it would drop a court challenge after the developer of a 1.3-gigawatt solar-and-battery project agreed to habitat protections.

During mating season, birds may see their reflection in the window. They think it's another bird and attack the image. Collisions with glass kill millions of birds each year, Audubon says.

Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air ...

Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air. “Prairie dogs are on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air.