Cynomys Collection

Prairie dogs (Cynomys) embracing each other in Colorado, United States of America, North America

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WY, Devils Tower National Monument, Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Date: 16/02/2012

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WY, Devils Tower National Monument, Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Date: 16/02/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Wichita Co. Wichita Falls, Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) barking Date: 07/02/2012

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Black tailed Prairie Dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) at burrow, Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA Date: 30/07/2010

Prairie dog species
Prairie dog variety, perhaps Cynomys species (Prairie marmot, Arctomys? ludoviciani). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith

Black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) with a mouthful of grass that it is about to take down into its burrow. Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Commerce City, Colorado, USA. December

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Mammal. Black tailed prairie dogs, kissing, hugging ! Date:

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Mammal. Black tailed prairie dogs, kissing, hugging ! Date:

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Mammal. Black tailed prairie dogs, kissing, hugging ! Date:

Illustration of Black-footed Ferret killing Prairie Dog in its burrow

Black-tailed Prairie Dog -Cynomys ludovicianus-, pup, native to North America, captive, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Prairie Dog, Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota, USA

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Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Date:

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Black-tailed Prairie Dog - standing up (Cynomys ludovicianus) Date:

White tailed Prairie Dog standing near burrow - Arches National Park Utah America

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"Cynomys: The Fascinating Prairie Dog Species of North America" DDE-90039749, DDE-90039748, DDE-90039363, DDE-90039246 - these are the unique identification codes associated with various aspects of the captivating cynomys species. Also known as prairie dogs, these small mammals belong to the black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) family. In Picture No. 11981916 and Picture No. 11981915, we witness a black-tailed prairie dog skillfully carrying a mouthful of grass to its burrow. These resourceful creatures use this vegetation for both food and shelter purposes. Meanwhile, in Picture No. 11981914, an illustration showcases the intense struggle between a black-footed ferret and a prairie dog within its burrow. This depiction highlights the complex predator-prey relationship that exists among different animals in their natural habitat. Interestingly, even outside their native North America range, such as in Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany (captive), or Custer State Park in Black Hills South Dakota USA; one can still find captive populations of these adorable pups (Cynomys ludovicianus). Their presence serves as a reminder of the importance placed on conserving biodiversity across borders. The charming nature and social behavior displayed by cynomys make them beloved inhabitants of grasslands ecosystems worldwide. Whether it's their intricate communication system or their ability to create extensive underground tunnel systems called "towns, " there is always something fascinating about observing these charismatic creatures. So next time you come across a prairie dog colony while exploring nature's wonders or stumble upon an endearing image capturing their essence like those mentioned above – take a moment to appreciate the remarkable world inhabited by cynomys.