The Attwater’s prairie chicken, a living symbol of Texas and one of the most endangered species in the world, has achieved a population level not seen in 28 years. An annual survey by the U.S. Fish ...

The Attwater's prairie-chicken, a critically endangered bird resembling a rabbit, faces habitat loss and population decline in Texas and Louisiana. Once numbering over a million, only a few hundred ...

The call of a male Attwater's prairie chicken during mating season can sound like a mix of a foghorn and a cat howling, but it's music to the ears of Kirk Feuerbacher. Feuerbacher, working land ...

At first glance, you might think you’re seeing a rabbit in feathers. With its tufted head plumes and glowing orange cheek sacs, the Attwater’s prairie-chicken is a bird that feels otherworldly. Yet ...

A bird native to the Houston area will be in the spotlight this fall as part of a relaunch of a long running wildlife TV show. ENDANGERED SPECIES: Attwater’s prairie chicken numbers ‘booming’ at ...

There has been a slight increase in the number of Attwater's prairie chickens in Texas City over the past few years as efforts continue to restore and protect the endangered species' habitat. The ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Attwater Prairie Chicken is a critically endangered animal, and The Houston Zoo is helping the birds make a comeback. A century ago, there were about one million ...

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Bianca Sicich isn’t ready to let go of the prairie just yet. It’s the last Friday of February, the first green shoots of spring emerging from the overwintering tall grass, and she’s up early to ...

Once there were about a million of them, but now fewer than 50 are left in the wild. Before long, some of the endangered Attwater’s Prairie Chickens in the Houston Zoo’s breeding program will move to ...

The Attwater’s prairie-chicken is one of nature’s most fascinating and unusual birds, often compared to a rabbit because of its distinctive tufts and compact body. Native to the coastal grasslands of ...