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

Imagine a bustling city hidden beneath the grasslands, teeming with life, communication, and intricate architecture—yet ...

They also feature listening posts near exits, so animals can safely keep tabs on the movements of predators outside. Prairie dogs spend a lot of time building and rebuilding these dwellings.

At first glance, wide-open fields may look like just another stretch of Utah's vast landscape. But look a little closer, and ...

Populations need viable prairie dog towns to survive, but they also face threats from predators such as golden eagles, owls, and coyotes. Reintroduced animals lack some survival skills so their ...

Prairie and savanna prescribed fires can be good trouble if they’re carefully timed and controlled. Their purpose is to help ...

We’ve come here for the flowers. Five adults and a small child — all prairie-dwellers, all happy to be out of the car and moving through knee-high grasses. Blossoms of yarrow, bergamot ...

Jeremy Schmidt, a former Pure Prairie Poultry employee credited with blowing the whistle on the company's practices, was honored by PETA on Sunday.

The Portage Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is breathing a little easier after receiving a $9,000 grant from the City of Portage la Prairie to offset soaring operating costs. The funding, awarded for ...