City will continue to use lethal control methods and maintain a pilot program that helps landowners pay for barriers.

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the group affiliations of Longmont residents who spoke to the City Council. The Longmont City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to refer a ...

Prairie dogs start barking bloody murder and scramble for their burrows as a hawk glides fast and low over the colony. The emergency broadcast gives the rotund fur balls ample warning. For the raptor, ...

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 are ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The endangered Mexican Gray wolf remains an ongoing conservation topic in Arizona, and during a tour by the Society of Environmental Journalists April 24, wolf advocates, wildlife ...

The only real success in national recovery efforts is in Conata Basin on the Buffalo Gap National Grasslands in South Dakota, said Mike Lockhart, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service s ferret recovery ...

Groups frequently at odds with each other joined forces recently to lobby in Washington, D.C., for conservation of declining prairie species through landowner incentives. The contingent of ranchers, ...

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Don't tell Catherine Miller prairie dogs are cute. Swarms of the rodents, migrants from the city's enormous greenbelt, have turned her 10-acre farm into Swiss cheese. ''It's ...

The Longmont City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to refer a citizen-initiated revision of the city’s prairie dog code to staff for formal review. The action advances all proposed changes regarding ...