Prairie dogs aren’t dogs at all but are actually a species of ground squirrels. They are cousins of the squirrels we find in our backyards. Prairie dogs live in big social groups called prairie dog ...

Prairie dogs start barking bloody murder and scramble for their burrows as a hawk glides fast and low over the colony. The emergency broadcast gives the rotund fur balls ample warning. For the raptor, ...

Black-tailed prairie dogs exist on more than double the Montana acreage previously estimated, the state wildlife department has told the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as the federal agency considers ...