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		<title>The Attwater&#8217;s Prairie-Chicken</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-attwaters-prairie-chicken/" title="The Attwater&#8217;s Prairie-Chicken" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Attwater&#039;s prairie-chicken" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Attwater&#x2019;s prairie-chicken, a subspecies of the greater prairie-chicken, hails only from a few counties in Texas in the United States. These birds face the threats of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of farming, ranching, and renewable energy; habitat division at the hands of roads and railroads, that [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-greater-prairie-chicken/" title="The Greater Prairie-Chicken" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gpc1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="greater prairie-chicken" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gpc1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gpc1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gpc1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The greater prairie-chicken, aka pinnated grouse or boomer, can be found in south-central Canada and the central and eastern parts of the United States. These large grouse are becoming increasingly rare to see. They are threatened by habitat loss and destruction at the hands of farming, ranching, renewable energy, roads [&#x2026;]</p>
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