Quantcast
Channel: WN.com - Articles related to Ethanol’s rise linked to loss of hunting lands, bird habitat
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 155

South Dakota prairie land in danger of losing hunter's paradise

$
0
0
NEAR PRESHO, S.D. - In the nearly half-century he's lived in South Dakota, John Cooper has seen countless beautiful prairie sunsets. But none perhaps prettier than one on a recent late afternoon that arched wild hues of orange, red, yellow and crimson across a darkening sky. "I never get tired of that," Cooper said, nodding toward the colorful horizon, a 12-gauge double-gun slung over one shoulder and his Labrador retriever walking ahead. However barren in appearance, South Dakota prairies pulse with life. Eagles, hawks, prairie dogs, pheasants, ducks, geese and sharp-tailed grouse thrive here. So do coyotes, a pack of which yipped their singsong appreciation for the coming night as Cooper...

Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 155

Trending Articles



<script src="https://jsc.adskeeper.com/r/s/rssing.com.1596347.js" async> </script>