A black-footed ferret looks out from a prairie dog burrow after its release. (Olivia Sun, The Colorado Sun) The Trump administration Wednesday proposed a rollback of Endangered Species Act protections ...

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in ...

Prairie dogs play a key role in grassland ecosystems but encounter many threats. These cute 18-inch tall tan rodents live in small pockets of habitat across 10 western U.S. states: Colorado ...