较弱的草原鸡在2025年失去了联邦保护,尽管丧失了90%的栖息地,将养护转移到了州和私人的努力。 The lesser prairie chicken lost federal protection in 2025 despite a 90% habitat loss, shifting conservation to state and private efforts.

较弱的草原鸡在法院裁决后于2025年失去了联邦保护, 这标志着该物种第二次被除名, 尽管来自农业、能源开发和入侵树木的栖息地减少了90%。 The lesser prairie chicken lost federal protection in 2025 after a court ruling, marking the second time the species has been delisted despite a 90% habitat decline from agriculture, energy development, and invasive trees. 现在,养护取决于五个州的国家机构和私人土地所有者,自愿努力,如土地储备、规定的烧伤和清除入侵物种,支持恢复。 Conservation now depends on state agencies and private landowners across five states, with voluntary efforts like land set-asides, prescribed burns, and invasive species removal supporting recovery. 土地所有者得到财政奖励以维持草地,生物学家强调鸟类作为生态系统健康指标的作用。 Landowners receive financial incentives to maintain grasslands, and biologists stress the bird’s role as an ecosystem health indicator. 环境团体正在对这项决定提出上诉,而目前由国家主导的倡议旨在通过长期管理来稳定物种。 Environmental groups are appealing the decision, while ongoing state-led initiatives aim to stabilize the species through long-term stewardship.