Despite loss of federal protections, lesser prairie chicken conservation persists on private land

22/10/2025 4 min Episodio 373
Despite loss of federal protections, lesser prairie chicken conservation persists on private land

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The ground-dwelling bird’s preferred grassland habitat overlaps with agricultural and energy-rich regions, putting the species’ future in the hands of private landowners. In the second installment of a two-part series, StateImpact’s Chloe Bennett-Steele reports on continued conservation efforts for the species.Mentioned in this episode:Social Media tags

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