These charismatic, rabbit-size rodents live on North America's prairies ... posts near exits, so animals can safely keep tabs on the movements of predators outside. Prairie dogs spend a lot ...

These animals are about the size of a foot-long sub plus a ... This rare thing is still there. A patch of North American prairie and all it contains is still, more or less, out there.

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in ...

Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central Grasslands and the many ...

The continent across the Atlantic Ocean, where wildlife thrives among the varied landscapes: North America is the focus ... as fast at 40 mph (64 kmh). Both animals are found in the same desert ...

Sylvatic plague (introduced to North America around 1900 ... This effort will save the lives of over 200,000 prairie dogs plus the myriad associated animals who rely on them.

Thirteen years after they were listed as endangered in 1967, the last captive ferret died, and the animals were thought to be extinct in North America. Then in 1981 a small relict population was ...

PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) — Two iconic animals have passed away at Wildlife Prairie Park. The park announced today that the ...

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in ... regions will also benefit North America's Central Grasslands ...