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The black-tailed prairie dog is an intelligent, sociable rodent that's a keystone species in the prairie ecosystem it calls home. This precocious little mammal is perfectly suited to its environment, ...
More information: Ana D. Davidson et al, Potential Landscapes for Conservation of the Black‐Tailed Prairie Dog Ecosystem, ...
Conservation Biology 20:28–37. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1991. Utah prairie dog recovery plan. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Denver, Colorado, USA. Wyoming Game and Fish Departement. 2001.
DESCRIPTION: The black-tailed prairie dog is a daytime-active, medium-sized rodent, ranging in length from 12 to 15 inches, including a three- to four-inch tail. Its weight ranges from 1.5 to three ...
The Arizona Game and Fish Commission will meet May 9 in Kingman, taking up a wide range of wildlife and conservation matters ...
Similarly, plague caused by a certain flea can devastate black-tailed prairie dog populations ... remained stable or even ...
May, H. L. 2001. Black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus).Fish and Wildlife Habitat Management Leaflet Number 23. U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Wildlife ...