Sentences with phrase «most prairie dogs»
Most prairie dogs sold in the pet market are harvested as babies from wild populations - perhaps this is why so many defy domestication.
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Most prairie dogs hibernate during the winter.
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WWF conjectures that one - quarter of this trade is illegal (at the time, selling prairie dogs was not illegal), making animal smuggling, after the drug trade, the most lucrative illegal activity in the world.
«For most animals, including Utah and white - tailed prairie dogs, the truth about polyandry usually lies somewhere between these two extremes.»
Black - footed Ferret The most endangered mammal in North America, Black - footed Ferrets were thought to have gone extinct forty years ago — collateral damage of the war on prairie dogs by high - plains ranchers and farmers.
Recent studies suggest that prairie dogs possess the most sophisticated of all natural animal languages.
Most people can agree the park's prairie dog population is out of control, but why kill them?
Some argue prairie dogs will defend and feed young that are not theirs, [11] and it seems young will sleep in nursery chamber with other mothers; since most nursing occurs at night, this may be a case of communal nursing.
Due to the nature of prairie dogs, most testing is done under gas (usually isoflurane) anesthesia.
Put my rescue pibble on TOTW high prairie after reading up on the truth about most commercial dog foods (he is my first dog and i didn't realize how pathetic some of the major brands are in the ingredients department).
The virus is found in rodents with rock squirrels, prairie dogs and ground squirrels being the most susceptible in the U.S. Fleas carried by the rodents transmit the bacteria to other animals and humans through their bites.
There are just too many beavers, bears, moose, and prairie dogs for people to really co-exist in most regions.
«These agencies are legally bound to protect our wildlife and habitat and most are failing miserably when it comes to prairie dogs.»
As it turns out, prairie dogs actually have one of the most sophisticated forms of vocal communication in the natural world, really not so unlike our own.
WildEarth Guardians has released a report grading states and federal agencies on their support of the cute critters and what they're doing to help keep the populations from shrinking further.Taking into consideration factors like habitat preservation, plague monitoring and conservation plans, the report card showed most states sitting below a B, with only Arizona and the National Park Service actually scoring a B. With all species declining and nearing threatened and endangered status, and the Mexican prairie dog currently listed as endangered, protection of this important animal is important.