Poppy the prairie dog cheekily sneaks into the chicken coop to find a tasty treat among the hens.

The South Dakota Departments of Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) and Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) want to remind South ...

On Location peels back the curtain on some of your favorite films, television shows, and more. This time, we take a look at Little House on the Prairie. For many, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House ...

Prairie dog shooting is the sort of high-volume rifle practice that’s been popular among hunters for ages. Sizzling-hot bull barrels, dusty vistas, and sunburns are the name of the game. I don’t know ...

A mowed area of the prairie remnant at Prairie Park is pictured on Friday, June 26, 2026. Recently, City of Lawrence workers mowed over parts of the remnant prairie at Prairie Park – but unlike when ...

Darcy Roessler, owner of Sweaty Paws in Eden Prairie, is passionate about helping all dogs live up to their potential. For some, that may be training to improve their performance in sports or in the ...

The Delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) is a small, translucent fish native to California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Measuring just 2-3 inches long, this diminutive creature has become a ...

Prairie dogs, often misunderstood and overlooked, play a crucial role in maintaining and restoring the ecological balance of American grasslands. These small yet industrious rodents are seen by some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most people don’t think twice after hearing the frantic ...

This is the hilarious moment a coterie of prairie dogs try to escape their enclosure in an animal park in New Castle, Pennsylvania on August 1. Two of the animals stand on a nearby log to keep a ...

When I headed to Montana to visit the American Prairie, I had bison on my mind. They are the quintessential plains animal and North America’s largest land mammal. But what I didn’t expect was for a ...

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 ...