Colorado community works to protect prairie dogs as HOA considers mitigation 02:52. Hidden under the snowy ground of a Longmont neighborhood open space lives a colony of prairie dogs.

In Colorado, prairie dogs can be legally hunted with a proper license during their hunting season. While some Colorado towns like Boulder, Longmont and Parker have stricter rules, ...

PARKER, Colorado — Neighbors in one Colorado community are fed up with a nearby colony of prairie dogs they say are digging their way into their yards. — Neighbors in one Colorado community ...

The “trap-shy” stragglers the volunteers and contractors were unable to capture were exterminated. The city estimates they were unable to capture 50 prairie dogs, and the extermination efforts are ...

DENVER (CN) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed an environmentalist group’s third lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking to block Colorado prairie dog kills. “Here, the third ...

However, the CDPHE has only documented seven cases of plague connected to prairie dogs in Colorado since 1957. Fraina doesn’t want misconceptions to lead to more unnecessary animal deaths.

Additional members of the endangered black-footed ferret species have been released in Colorado, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Nine ferrets were released Feb. 7 at Soapstone Natural ...

White-tailed prairie dogs live in parts of Montana, Wyoming, Utah and Colorado. Gunnison’s prairie dogs eke out an existence in southern Colorado, and Utah prairie dogs live in, well, Utah.

Denver -- The state Wildlife Commission will this week discuss adding new firepower to Colorado's arsenal of lethal measures to wipe out prairie dogs and other burrowing creatures: explosive gases.

Prairie dogs serve as a keystone species but have little special protection under state law. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, black-tailed prairie dogs are abundant in Colorado and are ...