Prairie dogs have been considered a staple for the city of Lubbock, complete with a landmark, Prairie Dog Town, for those to ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Prairie dogs that have been digging up a town cemetery in southern Utah are being evicted -- and not soon enough for local officials, who complain the animals are toppling ...

Neighbors in one Colorado community are fed up with a nearby colony of prairie dogs they say are digging their way into their yards. Prairie dogs are a keystone species and, for years, conservation ...

Even if you're still unsure of whether or not the holes in your yard are caused by prairie dogs, there's a chance you can identify them another way. Since they're diurnal (meaning that they're mostly ...

“We’ve had prairie dogs at the zoo for the quite a long time now, and they just keep redesigning this exhibit,” Emily Perala of the Lake Superior Zoo explains. Prairie dogs represent an important part ...

NORFOLK, Va. - Workers at the Virginia Zoo are trying to help nature along by rescuing prairie dogs that were buried when their exhibit collapsed because of drenching rains. Five of the burrowing ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Prairie dogs are making a triumphant, albeit cautious, return to the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge. Staff at Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge recently relocated a group of ...