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Detailed portrait of an American badger in its natural habitat, showcasing distinct facial markings.

Coyote use of prairie dog colonies is most frequent in areas used by American badgers

Living With Wildlife, Predators /

J Mammal. 2024 Jun 28;105(6):1309-1321. doi: 10.1093/jmammal/gyae066. eCollection 2024 Dec. Authors Rebecca M Windell  1 , Larissa L Bailey  1 , Travis M Livieri  2 , David A Eads  3 , Dean E Biggins  3 , Stewart W Breck  4 Affiliations Abstract in English, Spanish The consequences of intraguild predation on vulnerable subordinate species are an important consideration in the […]

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A prairie dog standing alert in a black and white setting, showcasing its natural habitat.

The Social Life of Prairie Dogs:

Conservation, Living With Wildlife /

Prairie dogs, those small, burrowing rodents of North America, are some of nature’s most fascinating creatures. Known for their elaborate underground colonies, unique communication skills, and social behaviors, these animals are an essential part of the grassland ecosystem. Masters of the Underground Prairie dogs construct intricate tunnel systems, often referred to as “towns,” that can

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