If you ever have walked across a Nebraska prairie and noticed small dirt mounds dotting the landscape, heads popping from ...

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Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with ...

The prairie dogs at Red Bud Park are currently being treated for mange. The outbreak was discovered after a sick prairie dog, ...

A pet meerkat adorably greeted a prairie dog during a walk in the park. Footage shows the three-month-old exotic pet named ...

If you don’t have a nearby pool or body of water to cool down, you may have to resort to other things to beat the Texas heat.

Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks is hosting its second Bark Bash on Aug. 23. There will be activities and entertainment ...

When prairie dogs hear each other’s barks, they either stand alert or hide underground. A wild black-tailed prairie dog, which uses alarm calls to warn others about predators.

Five of the North American rodents were welcomed to the world at New College Swindon’s animal management centre. The new arrivals generated a lot of excitement at the educational facility’s zoo area, ...

Prairie dogs are often thought of as "environmental engineers," she said, because they construct extensive burrows and nibble down prairie grass, keeping short-grass ecosystems intact.