SAULT STE. MARIE — Brent Pike’s pointer did exactly that, about 60 yards ahead of us in a tall-grass pasture. We took one step in that direction when a pair of sharp-tailed grouse took to the air.

The Minnesota Sharp-tailed Grouse Society is hosting a Spring Fling for all interested prairie grouse and habitat enthusiasts on Saturday, April 6 at Lake Bronson State Park's Visitor Center near Lake ...

When Tom Rusch first started working in the Tower area wildlife office 30-some years ago he would see sharp-tailed grouse at a half-dozen locations across his district. Each spring Rusch and other ...

Sharp-tailed grouse numbers exploded when the region was first cleared, burned and farmed by European settlers a century ago — so much so that early settlers said the flocks in flight sometimes ...