Becoming a pest: Prairie dog ecology and the human economy in the...

Environmental History;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......to kill 2,956 prairie dogs in two days. Locals...souvenirs such as prairie dog coffins and prairie...human economy and prairie dog ecology.5 Euroamericans...attitudes about prairie dogs based on their...Attitudes toward prairie dogs also ...

Are prairie dogs cute endangered species or vermin that should be...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 21, 1998 ;     700+ words ......the black-tailed prairie dog be declared a...that would grant prairie dogs a protection they'...routine removal of prairie dog towns, the required...developers. Foes of prairie dogs say they are next...federal protection of prairie dogs could take a ...

ANIMAL DEFENSE GROUP PLANS PRAIRIE DOG MEETING UP TO 200 EXPECTED AT...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  March 10, 2001 ;     475 words ......bill requiring prairie dog rescuers to get...restrictions on relocating prairie dogs within a county...well, a snake in a prairie dog burrow. ``I could care less about prairie dogs, one way or the...been researching prairie dogs for more than a...The ...

The big importance of little towns on the prairie.(prairie dogs)(includes...

National Wildlife;  June 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......little people, says prairie dog expert John Hoogland...another thing: Prairie dogs radically alter...of black-tailed prairie dogs cover nearly a...land. Three other prairie dog species--Gunnison...have found that prairie dog towns hold twice...associated ...

SEASONAL PRAIRIE DOG SHOOTING CLOSURE ON PUBLIC LAND FROM MARCH 1 - JUNE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 28, 2007 ;     449 words ......all three prairie dog species in...governed hunting prairie dogs. "While small...to control prairie dog populations. PRAIRIE DOG FACTS * Black-tailed prairie dogs are found...depend on, prairie dog towns for...survival. * Prairie ...

PRAIRIE DOG

Young Students Learning Library;      242 words ...00-00-0000 The prairie dog received its name because...similar to a dog's bark. Prairie dogs, also called ground...squirrels and marmots. The prairie dog measures about 14 inches...and white. The female prairie dog usually produces four young in a litter. Prairie ...

PRAIRIE DOG MEASURE BACKED COUNTIES WHERE ANIMALS ARE TO BE RELOCATED...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  February 4, 1999 ;     427 words ......Boulder County prairie dogs to their region...they had enough prairie dogs. ``We have an abundance of prairie dogs,'' testified...problem with prairie dogs - not elephants...tripping in a prairie dog hole. ``What...which classifies prairie ...

The prairie dog: Pest or pet?(USA)

The Christian Science Monitor;  August 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ......slicker sentiment (prairie dogs are hot pet-shop...Lubbock, where prairie dog tunneling has playedhavoc...of over 40,000 prairie dogs - some estimate...nitrates. Thousands of prairie-dog holes, the...something. The prairie dog has completely...

Saving the Hated Prairie Dog

The Washington Post;  August 16, 1999 ;     700+ words ......many people, the prairie dog should really be...earmarked for cows, prairie dogs also undermine...million acres of prairie dog towns, which are communities of prairie dogs. Add to that the...The black-tailed prairie dog is the cornerstone...animals ...

ANIMALS' RELOCATION GETS PRICEY BOULDER DIVIDED ON PRAIRIE DOG SOLUTION

Rocky Mountain News;  July 30, 2005 ;     438 words ......Ado About Seven Prairie Dogs." On Friday, a...a mountain of a prairie dog hill. But in Boulder, the matter of prairie dogs is no small thing...fought a proposed prairie dog fence saying it...to monitor the prairie dog colony and...In February, 17 ...

ANIMALS' RELOCATION GETS PRICEY BOULDER DIVIDED ON PRAIRIE DOG...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  July 30, 2005 ;     444 words ......Ado About Seven Prairie Dogs. On Friday, a massive...a mountain of a prairie dog hill. But in Boulder, the matter of prairie dogs is no small thing...fought a proposed prairie dog fence saying it...to monitor the prairie dog colony and...In February, 17 ...

Wildlife closes in on grade school Solution sought to prairie dog...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  April 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ......LOUISVILLE -- Prairie dogs - and little...School District, prairie dogs are popping out...wouldn't call it a prairie dog problem. Parents...what to do about prairie dogs at Monarch and...to killing the prairie dogs. But no...said. If the prairie ...

prairie dog patter

Albuquerque Journal;  November 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ......language all their own prairie dogs, those little pups...biology professor and prairie dog linguist. Prairie dogs of the Gunnison...scientific journals. Prairie dog chatter is variously...record the calls prairie dogs make as they see...

Pet or threat? Prairie dog owners worry that their furry friends are...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  June 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ......and make little prairie dog barks - their way...everyone agrees. Prairie dogs - who've been blamed...to be decided. Prairie dog owners complain...home with four prairie dogs: Yippee, Yahoo...rat allowed near prairie dogs, since the...you can't blame ...

Wildlife closes in on grade school Solution sought to prairie dog problem

Rocky Mountain News;  April 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Prairie dogs - and little pellets...School District, prairie dogs are popping out...wouldn't call it a prairie dog problem." Parents...what to do about prairie dogs at Monarch and...to killing the prairie dogs. But no one...Sleeper said. If the prairie ...