When I headed to Montana to visit the American Prairie, I had bison on my mind. They are the quintessential plains animal and North America’s largest land mammal. But what I didn’t expect was for a ...

The working title is "Prairie Dogs: Communication and Community in an Animal Society." Slobodchikoff conducted most of his research on the Gunnison's prairie dog species in the vicinity of Flagstaff.

Prairie dogs have been considered a staple for the city of Lubbock, complete with a landmark, Prairie Dog Town, for those to ...

Poppy the prairie dog proves even snacking can turn into a careful balancing act.

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven urges the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to more proactively manage prairie dog populations on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not every day a prairie dog goes viral for villain behavior, but then again, Chunk isn't your average rodent. Captured on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania has their Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog who has forecast weather every February 2 for generations, so it seemed ...

Andy Linton’s roommate, student and buddy has moved out of their Brush Prairie home. While that’s appropriate and necessary, Linton said, it’s still not easy. “My kid is gone,” Linton said. “For two ...

"He smol but he bad," is how employees at the Texas Wildlife Park in Mountain Home, located 17 miles west of Kerrville, describe a young prairie dog going viral on social media for his tiny stature, ...