"Poppy the Prairie Dog is an irresistibly cute and playful prairie dog who loves to explore and share her adorable antics. She'll warm your heart with her daily adventures, from fun playtime to ...

The prairie dog's barks, yips and chirping sounds are really a sophisticated form of communication that contains a vocabulary of at least 100 words, Professor Slobodchikoff claims. 'The little ...

This incredible open space helps protect wildlife ecosystems, like that of the prairie dog. These conservation ... predators with a series of “yip” sounds, they can also describe predator ...

Gunnison's prairie dog (Cynomys gunnisoni), also known as the ... Slobodchikoff and colleagues recorded the sounds made by the animals in response to coyotes, badgers and hawks.

This is less sweet than it sounds: they actually lock teeth with ... wanted to dig even deeper into the complexities of prairie dog relationships. Statistical tools developed to analyze human ...

"It sounds kind of like 'chee chee chee chee,' " says Slobodchikoff, kind of like a dog's squeak toy. When Slobodchikoff first started studying the prairie dogs, he couldn't really tell the ...

Twelve prairie dog pups are now on display at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, officials announced Friday.Pups are born blind and hairless and do not make an appearance outside of the burrow until they ...