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Flea abundance, diversity, and plague in Gunnison's prairie dog (Cynomys gunnisoni) and their burrows in Montane grasslands in northern New Mexico.

Program partners have learned that to establish a moderately sized and stable ferret population requires relatively large (in excess of 10,000 acres) and high quality (high density) complexes of prairie dog colonies (even larger complexes in less densely occupied white-tailed and Gunnison's prairie dog habitats).

An opinion: successes and setbacks in black-footed ferret recovery: do we really have the capabilities, resources, and socio/ political will to recover critically endangered species?

Die-off of a Gunnison's prairie dog colony in central Colorado.

Disruptions of ecosystems in Western North America due to invasion by plague. (Abstracts from the Symposium on Conservation Biology of Ground Squirrels and the Shrub-Steppe Ecosystem)

The social behavior and population genetics of Gunnison's prairie dog in Northern Arizona.

Ecological and demographic effects on intraspecific variation in the social system of prairie dogs

In constructing burrows, Gunnison's prairie dog (C.

Importance of burrow-entrance mounds of Gunnison's prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni) for vigilance and mixing of soil

In Arizona, Gunnison's prairie dog populations have declined 98 percent, because of historic and current poisoning and shooting, sylvatic plague (which results in near 100 percent mortality) and habitat destruction.

Open season on "varmints": for saving endangered prairie dogs, it's the eleventh hour

South of town are vast areas of public land where the Gunnison's prairie dog is currently thriving.

Varmint Vacation

Including: Female '' The game cheating Gunnison's prairie dogs are only receptive to mating for a very short period of time.

Animals Behaving Badly, BBC1: []

Sound communications of black-tailed, white-tailed, and Gunnison's prairie dogs. American Midland Naturalist 83:167-185.

Individual variation in vigilance among white-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys leucurus)

He has spent decades decoding the communication system of Gunnison's prairie dogs, a species native to the Four Corners region of the U.S.

When humans will learn to speak animal languages

Additional petitions by conservation groups to protect white-tailed and Gunnison's prairie dogs were denied in 2004 and 2006, respectively.

Prairie dog power

However, the state does have Gunnison's prairie dogs, which can be hunted from June 16 to April 1.

Prairie dog politics affect some states. (Expeditions)