New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators.

Prairie dogs live in underground burrows, extensive warrens of tunnels and chambers marked by many mounds of packed earth at their surface entrances. Burrows have defined nurseries, sleeping ...

And like vampires, they hunt at night. While prairie dog colonies are asleep, the ferrets sweep into their burrows and catch them by surprise. When the prairie dogs abandon the burrow, ...

A Monday night HOA meeting in Longmont will explore the potential extermination or other means of mitigation of a colony. ... Biologists estimate prairie dogs have lost 98% of their habitat to ...

BOSTON — Twelve prairie dog pups are now on display at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, officials announced Friday. Pups are born blind and hairless and do not make an appearance outside of the ...

New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators. The curlews nest in grasslands, where prairie dogs also live. Experts say ...

WASHINGTON — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air ...