Prairie dogs shape vibrant grassland ecosystems, and support biodiversity. Protecting these tiny architects is vital to the ...

Sometimes, it’s the small things that make the biggest difference. Consider viruses. Or electrons. Or prairie dogs. That last one might seem like a bit of a stretch, but bear with me. A few weeks ago ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not every day a prairie dog goes viral for villain behavior, but then again, Chunk isn't your average rodent. Captured on ...

Black-tailed prairie dogs eat vegetation, create burrows and clear ground. Do those habits impact the spread of wildfires? Researchers from the University of Arizona are calling for more ...

"Prairie dogs have alarm calls for different species of predators," Slobodchikoff says. "We have identified different calls for humans, domestic dogs, red-tailed hawks, coyotes, cats, badgers, weasels ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been said that we should shoot for the stars, but sometimes there is value in being realistic as well. Take, for example, ...