(Updated to include comments from Livestock Association, Sierra Club, Congressman Tracey Mann with more details from the court ruling)
For the second time in a decade, environmental protections for the lesser prairie chicken have been lifted following a federal judge's order in Texas earlier this week.
U.S. District Judge David Counts agreed to a request from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to vacate a 2022 decision to give the bird - known for its feathered feet and stout build – environmental protections . . .
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