A Colorado homeowners association has voted to allow the relocation of a prairie dog colony living in a community open space -- but only until March 1. After that, any remaining prairie dogs will ...

Are prairie dogs threatened or endangered these days? – Joseph P., via email Answer: Prairie dogs play a key role in ...

(U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP) DENVER (CN) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed an environmentalist group’s third lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking to block Colorado ...

Prairie dogs' sociable nature allows them to form close-knit family ... cruel wildlife-killing contests (banned in Colorado in 2020) and killing by the USDA's Wildlife Services program.

Prairie dogs play a key role in grassland ecosystems but encounter many threats. These cute 18-inch tall tan rodents live in small pockets of habitat across 10 western U.S. states: Colorado, Kansas, ...

One of Balunek’s most recent videos, which she shared Friday, shows the two critters hunting prairie dogs together at a rock pile in northeastern Colorado. The coyote stands guard at the rock pile, ...

Physical barriers to prairie dogs can be used to minimize human–wildlife conflicts. We evaluated 17 existing barriers in the Fort Collins and Boulder, Colorado, areas. Most barriers were made of a ...

Prairie dogs live in underground burrows, extensive warrens of tunnels and chambers marked by many mounds of packed earth at their surface entrances. Burrows have defined nurseries, sleeping ...

This animal's long slender body, like that of a weasel, enables it to crawl in and out of the holes and dwellings of its primary prey—the prairie dog. Though black-footed ferrets sometimes eat ...

The Salida Mail, April 10, 1925: War on prairie dogs will be opened the latter part of April by D.D. Green, of the Biological ...