Wildlife Information on the Web

Prairie Dog

Prairie Dog Learning Zone
Prairie Dog information, prairie dog pictures and an interactive prairie dog themed puzzle.

Texas Parks & Wildlife-Prairie Dog Fact Sheet    (New Window)
Facts about the Black Tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus ).

Underdogs: Prairie Dogs at Home    (New Window)
Prairie Dog facts from the National Geographic Society.

Small Mammals of North Dakota: Black Tailed Prairie Dog    (New Window)
Prairie Dog facts from the Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center.

The Daily Camera: Prairie Dog Update    (New Window)
Articles about various prairie dog issues, with archives of previous articles. A good resource for prairie dog issues.

Desert USA: Prairie Dogs    (New Window)
Various Prairie Dog facts such as the following: In 1900, a huge Prairie Dog settlement was reported on the high plains of Texas. It extended 100 miles in one direction and 250 miles in the other. An estimated 400 million prairie dogs lived in this "town!"

Prairie Dogs on the Internet Web Ring    (New Window)
If you have an internet site about Prairie Dogs, you might want to join this web ring. It links Prairie Dog sites together in a circular fashion.