At Prairie Creek Farms their chickens are pasteurized. ... Over the past 6 months, Beaulac said they've seen about a 200 percent increase in demand for eggs. They have 2,700 chickens.

Nature Conservancy, DNR stream greater prairie chickens booming at Bluestem Prairie ... They mate on the lek, and then the hen finds taller grass to set up her nest and lay her dozen or so eggs.

“Lesser prairie chickens have already waited nearly 30 years for protection, all the while losing habitat to oil, gas and other development.” ...

Biologists originally classified the lesser and greater prairie chickens of the Great Plains as two different species.

Greater prairie chickens gather in spring on leks, or breeding grounds, at Buena Vista Wildlife Area. The species is listed as threatened in Wisconsin.

Prairie chickens, a native species to parts of the Midwest and the Great Plains, were extirpated from the state through habitat destruction and hunting. The species was reintroduced in the 1980s ...

Apr. 25—CLAY COUNTY, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has placed a livestreaming camera at The Nature Conservancy's Bluestem Prairie Preserve in Clay County to showcase ...

“Lesser prairie chickens have already waited nearly 30 years for protection, all the while losing habitat to oil, gas and other development.” News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion Advertise ...

The pre-existing data came from 433 greater and lesser prairie chickens, mostly the latter, spanning 10 years and collected by researchers in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas.