Twelve prairie dog pups are now on display at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, officials announced Friday. Pups are born blind and ...

A silent drama is unfolding across the American West, pitting ranchers against one of the region’s most iconic creatures: the ...

Prairie dog towns, often mistaken for simple clusters of burrowing rodents, are in fact bustling underground cities teeming ...

Prairie dogs live in underground burrows, extensive warrens of tunnels and chambers marked by many mounds of packed earth at their surface entrances. Burrows have defined nurseries, sleeping ...