«The vaccine protected
prairie dogs in our study, but not all of them» said Dr. Rocke.
Not exact matches
In the latest
study, the team recorded the alarm calls as three similar - sized women wearing blue, yellow or green T - shirts walked past the
prairie dogs 99 times.
For the last 35 years, Hoogland has
studied four species of
prairie dogs living
in grassland ecosystems within national parks or wildlife refuges
in the western U.S..
Research scientist Salkeld and Antolin, professor and chair of biology
in the College of Natural Sciences, assert that the swirl of ecological factors driving plague outbreaks
in prairie dogs can lend key insights into the
study of zoonotic diseases.
In another Foundation - funded project, the team is using samples from the field vaccine study to help understand plague ecology and overlap among rodent communities and prairie dogs in grassland ecosystem
In another Foundation - funded project, the team is using samples from the field vaccine
study to help understand plague ecology and overlap among rodent communities and
prairie dogs in grassland ecosystem
in grassland ecosystems.
After more than 25 years of
studying the calls of
prairie dog in the field, one researcher managed to decode just what these animals are saying.