By Kristine Sabillo Genetic diversity within many species is declining globally, according to a recently published study. “Any threat that reduces the size of a population, or which causes a larger ...

HELENA — Groundhog Day is almost here and although we do not have groundhogs in the Treasure State we do have some close relatives like the marmot, ground squirrels and prairie dogs. Kristina ...

Welcome to Prairie Dog State Park, Kansas’ best-kept secret! Nestled in the northwest corner of Kansas, Prairie Dog State Park is a hidden gem that packs more punch than a prairie dog’s bark.

“Salish Sea Black Tailed Mule Deer” by Crista Van Slyck Matteson; “Red Octopus, Hermit Crab, Sea Anemones” by Serbay Doru. Photo courtesy of Pittsburgh Glass Center.

These include populations of range-restricted species like the Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) and more widespread ones like the black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus). The description of the ...

The cage was not a crib but a crate. The 3-month-old in question was not our child but our dog. We do have children, six of them. When Bruce and I got married a decade ago, our children — three ...

Avid hunter and gun dealer Scott Weber of Cody told Cowboy State Daily that like many Wyomingites, he also enjoys prairie dog shooting. And he also had ... or trophy game animals such as deer, elk or ...

Catching these things early means you can start treatment sooner, stopping the issue before it gets worse or spreads to other areas, including the tail. A well-hydrated dog will have supple skin ...

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in ... conservation potential for the prairie dog ecosystem. Davidson's "Homes ...

Black History Month in Grande Prairie is gearing up with a full slate of celebrations of black culture in the city. The Grande Prairie Intercultural Association invites people to attend three ...

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States, extending from Montana to Texas and New Mexico to ...

In the most comprehensive global analysis of genetic diversity ever undertaken, an international team of scientists has found that the genetic diversity is being lost across the globe but that conserv ...