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Prairie Habitat, Conservation, Science and Envrionments: National Geographic Geography Action
Photo Gallery Prairies >> Online Adventures Game: Restore a prairie >> Go under- ground— Explore a prairie dog town >> Prairies Map >> Related Links >> Lesson Plans Grades K-2: The Incredible Prairie Picture Show >> Grades 3-5: Prairie- ...
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Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory : Education : Educational Materials
The Shortgrass Prairie: Activities in this 16-page booklet focus on shortgrass prairie ecology, from a close look at grasses and grassland birds to the inhabitants of a prairie dog town. Make your own field guide, play The Prairie Game, learn about ...
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Great Plains Restoration Council | GPRC | Fort Worth, Tx • Denver, CO • Thunder Valley, SD
Bison. The preference of bison (buffalo) for grazing, breeding, and resting in prairie dog ... prairie (Agnew et al. 1986). 31. Desert Cottontail. Prairie dogs enhance habitat for desert cottontails. In one study, no cottontails could be found prior to the establishment of a prairie dog town ...
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Black Bear-- Kids' Planet -- Defenders of Wildlife
They have short legs and sharp claws to help them dig their homes. SIZE: Prairie dogs ... protect them from predators. As many as 2000 prairie dogs may live in one prairie dog town. They are active during the day above ... danger, prairie dogs will stand on their hind legs and alert the other prairie dogs in the town by yelping. Natural predators of the prairie dog are ...
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Bird-watching: Utah Bird-watching Sites @ nationalgeographic.com
Green River. You might see a Golden Eagle or a Prairie Falcon anywhere around the park. Recently, thanks to restoration efforts, there ... look for American Bittern. Burrowing Owl is sometimes seen at the prairie dog town on the tour route, and other species of the brushlands and ... by driving a few miles south on Utah 88 to the town of Ouray and crossing the bridge over the Green River, where ...
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Nature Sound Adventure Series: Prairie Spring
Prairie Spring Prairie Spring Experience the amazing soundscape of prairie meadows and potholes in spring and early summer. Animals featured include Coyote, Greater Prairie Chicken, American Bittern, White Pelican, Sora, Virginia Rail, Burrowing Owl, Prairie Dog ... Song 2. Meadowlark Dawn 3. Prairie Dog Town 4. Meadowlark Portrait 5. Meadow Symphony 6. Marsh at Dusk 7. Prairie Chicken Lek 8. Sora Dawn ...
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Prairie Dog Coalition - Associated Species
(Agnew et al. 1986). Desert Cottontail. Prairie dogs enhance habitat for desert cottontails. In one study, no cottontails could be found prior to theestablishment of a prairie dog town, but after the dogtowns were established, cottontails were present in densities of .81-1.33/ha oncolony, in contrast with .03-.05/ha off-colony. (Hansen and Gold 1977). Prairie ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Prairie Dog
Abandoned prairie dog burrows are often used as homes by burrowing owls, rabbits, badgers, weasels, snakes, black-footed ferrets, salamanders, insects, and even foxes. • One prairie dog town discovered in Texas in 1900 was the size of the state of Maryland and was thought to contain some 400 million prairie dogs in its tunnels! ...
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National Geographic: Lewis & Clark—Animals—Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
Prairie Dog SHOWING RECORD: 2 of 19   Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Illustration by Gerald Rapp & Cullen Inc./Laszlo Kubinyi Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Cynomys ludovicianus ludovicianus Subspecies of Prairie Dog September 7, 1804, in Boyd County, Nebraska. Large prairie dog ... and Clark encountered their first prairie dog "town" near present-day Fort Randall Dam. A live prairie dog was among the specimens ...
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Prairie Dog Coalition - About Prairie Dogs
Accomplishments Support Coalition Funders Volunteer Opennings About Prairie Dogs Black Tailed Prairie Dog White Tailed Prairie Dog Mexican Prairie Dog Utah Prairie Dog Gunnison's Prairie Dog Fascinating Facts Associated Species Alerts Children and ... (or neighborhoods) and several wards make up a colony or town. Although prairie dogs can be fiercely territorial about their coterie, they cooperate ...
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