It was a fracas, sage grouse style. The confrontation began with two male grouse facing each other, their beaks partially open. It was a sage grouse stare-down snarl. A minute earlier the two grouse ...

There are a number of iconic Wyoming wildlife experiences that truly must be done in person. Videos just don’t relay the true experience. Watching male sage grouse strut on their breeding grounds, ...

Male greater sage-grouse struts to attract females at its mating grounds near Bodie, California. (Photo by Jeannie Stafford courtesy USFS) DENVER, Colorado, September 22, 2015 (ENS) – The greater sage ...

When it comes to impressing the ladies, greater sage-grouse males know that smooth dance moves trump combative posturing. Indeed, new Yale research into these prairie-dwelling birds confirms that ...

It’s time for the big dance. A male sage grouse struts across the lek, hoping to impress the ladies with his moves. Slowly, a female approaches. Certain he’s made an impression, the male begins to ...

The Biden administration released its final proposal for protecting greater sage grouse on Friday. In an advance press release, the U.S. Department of the Interior said the proposals will balance sage ...

Roughly 17 miles southwest of Rawlins, Wyo., a male sage grouse performs his "strut" Tuesday. He rapidly inflates and deflates air sacs in his neck, paces in a circle and makes special noises - all ...

As the clouds turned from deep purple to lavender to pink to hot gold the landscape started to fill. The expansive sagebrush flat acquired features: draws, small creeks, ponds, grassy flats, dry ...

A male greater sage-grouse struts his stuff at the Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge in Wyoming. The Trump administration on Friday finalized changes to sweeping federal land use plans for Western ...