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November 10, 2010
Where the Prairie Dogs Roam: Part 3
Deep in the heart of national grassland, The HSUS helps resettle members of an embattled species.
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November 10, 2010
Where the Prairie Dogs Roam: Part 2
Deep in the heart of national grassland, The HSUS helps resettle members of an embattled species.
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November 10, 2010
Where the Prairie Dogs Roam: Part 5
Deep in the heart of national grassland, The HSUS helps resettle members of an embattled species.
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September 1, 2010
Hundreds of Prairie Dogs Trucked to Safety
The Thunder Basin National Grasslands prairie dog relocation project is in the trap-and-release stage.
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August 31, 2010
Prairie Dog Wallpaper Images
Download a wallpaper image of prairie dog pups for your computer or iPhone.
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August 24, 2010
Moving Day for Prairie Dogs
The U.S. Forest Service and the Prairie Dog Coalition release the first batch of prairie dogs in new habitat where they will be safe from shooting and poisoning.
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July 27, 2010
Prairie Dogs Have Their Day
Diverse nonprofits and government agencies work together to save many colonies of prairie dogs in an ingenious relocation project
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July 27, 2010
On the Ground at the Thunder Basin Prairie Dog Relocation Project
Read a first-hand account of the beginning days of the Thunder Basin prairie dog relocation project--a collaboration between animal groups and the U.S. Forest Service to save hundreds of prairie dogs from poisoning.
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July 2, 2010
Resources: Giving Back to Nature
A list of resources to help in your effort to create a more life-friendly lawn and help restore health and balance in your yard.
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February 22, 2010
Resources for Observing & Enjoying Wildlife
This list of guides and books will aid in exploring the wild world just outside your own back door. You will find helpful information to help you identify your wild neighbors, where to find them, and the sounds they make.
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February 1, 2010
Feb. 2 Celebrated as Prairie Dog Day in Western United States
In western states, wildlife groups are calling attention to the prairie dog by observing Feb. 2 as Prairie Dog Day.
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January 29, 2010
Let's Hear It for Prairie Dogs
It’s time to give Punxsutawney Phil’s western cousins their due and celebrate another furry, burrowing rodent: the prairie dog of the Great Plains and Intermountain West. Let’s make February 2 Prairie Dog Day in the West.
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January 6, 2010
The Plight of the Prairie Dog
A new partnership between The HSUS and The Prairie Dog Coalition tries to help threatened prairie dogs in South Dakota's Conata Basin
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December 17, 2009
Health Dangers at Petting Zoos and Fairs
Zoonotic diseases are readily caught by humans at captive wildlife displays, such as E. coli.
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December 4, 2009
Prairie Dog Coalition, The HSUS Join Forces
The Prairie Dog Coalition, an alliance of nonprofits, scientists and advocates, is now operated by The Humane Society of the United States. The group seeks common-sense solutions to conflicts between prairie dogs and landowners.
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November 2, 2009
Stop Wildlife Killing Contests
Want to do something about contest kills? This information can help you.
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October 3, 2009
What to Do About Prairie Dogs
Prairie dog numbers have dwindled dramatically but people still try to wipe out these highly social creatures. Prairie dogs are used as live targets in organized shoots on public lands even though they play an important role in the ecosystem.
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September 25, 2009
Zoos
While we believe that most animals should exist undisturbed in their natural habitats, we also work with zoos to improve animal conditions and treatment wherever possible.
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September 25, 2009
Good Hedges Make Good Neighbors
Hedgerows define boundaries, deter uninvited visitors, dampen traffic noises, and provide privacy, shelter, wildlife food, and natural beauty.
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September 24, 2009
The HSUS Announces New Prairie Dog Protection Programs
The Prairie Dog Coalition has become became a new program of The Humane Society of the United States.
