The black-tailed prairie dog is an intelligent, sociable rodent that's a keystone ... cruel wildlife-killing contests (banned in Colorado in 2020) and killing by the USDA's Wildlife Services program.

According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, black-tailed prairie dogs are abundant ... along with homeowner input, prairie dog mitigation was identified as the leading deferred maintenance issue ...

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

Coyotes and badgers rely on the prairie dog for food, as depicted with this hunting pair prowling around a black-tailed prairie dog colony. Photo by Noelle Guernsey/Colorado State University ...

The prairie dog caught in Trap 69 was angry. And who could blame her? After waking up in her burrow on a mid-September ...

These group members even greet one another with a prairie dog kiss or nuzzle. Young pups are very playful and can often been seen romping near their burrows. Black-tailed prairie dogs, the best ...

The black-tailed prairie dog is an intelligent, sociable rodent that's a keystone ... cruel wildlife-killing contests (banned in Colorado in 2020) and killing by the USDA's Wildlife Services program.