KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two conservation groups have sued the Environmental Protection Agency for its decision to register pesticides that curtail prairie dogs, the main source of food for the endangered ...

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 ...

Slobodchikoff conducted most of his research on the Gunnison's prairie dog species in the vicinity of Flagstaff. Prairie dogs, considered pests by many ranchers and farmers, were extirpated by ...

Lubbock is turning to poison to curb a population explosion of prairie dogs. Authorities believe as many as 40,000 of the rodents live on about 700 acres of land where treated wastewater is applied to ...

Research reveals that some prairie dog alarm calls encode remarkably specific information about humans and other predators.