On April 21, just before dawn, on the rolling prairie of Switzer Ranch in the Nebraska Sandhills, we sat on folding chairs inside an old school-bus-turned bird photography blind. It was a bracing 38 ...
To showcase prairie chicken mating behavior, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has set up a livestream video from Bluestem Prairie Preserve, near Glyndon, Minnesota. To showcase the sights ...
A week ago Saturday, an alarm broke the pre-pre-dawn darkness. A big day lay ahead — very big — with little time to spare. I unzipped my bag and sat up in my hammock. The agenda was to dress, break ...
Guys, take note: Those lame pick-up lines are old news. If you want to catch a girl, booming is all the rage. At least that's the case in the grasslands of central Wisconsin, where every April male ...
The Booming-N-Blooming Festival at the Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge near Sealy reminds me of an April morning in 1983. I sat quietly on the dew-laden ground behind a wooden blind ...
Sen. Roger Marshall posted this GIF image after the Senate voted to revoke federal protection for lesser prairie chickens. Hilarity ensued. Twitter/RogerMarshallMD Let’s get one thing clear from the ...
On a recent trip to the Taylor Ranch on the outskirts of Grand Island, members of a tour to view the unusual mating practices of the grassland prairie chicken found one animal who just didn't get it. ...