It’s an oft-repeated phrase that the early bird gets the worm. And, according to a collaborative study between the University of Maine and University of Nevada, Reno, it’s also true that a greater sage-grouse that lays her eggs earliest, lays the most eggs. During a 10-year study of greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in Eureka County, read more UMaine Researcher: Timing Clutch for Greater Sage-Grouse