Black-tailed prairie dogs at their burrow C014 / 1553
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Black-tailed prairie dogs at their burrow C014 / 1553
Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) at their burrow. These rodents are found in the Great Plains of North America from around the USA-Canada border to the USA-Mexico border. Photographed in central USA, in February
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© BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Alert Burrow Cynomys Ludovicianus February Mammal Mammals North American Rodent Rodents Wild Winter Black Tailed Prairie Dog Prairie Dogs
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This print captures a fascinating moment in the lives of Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) as they gather around their burrow. These adorable rodents are native to the vast Great Plains of North America, stretching from the USA-Canada border all the way down to the USA-Mexico border. The photograph was taken in central USA during February, showcasing these resilient creatures amidst winter's grasp. In this image, a duo of Black-tailed prairie dogs stands alert near their burrow, exemplifying their natural instinct for survival and protection. Their sleek black tails stand out against the snowy landscape, adding contrast and beauty to this snapshot of wildlife in action. The intricate biology and behavior of these North American mammals is on full display here. With keen eyesight and sharp senses, they navigate their surroundings with precision while maintaining a strong social structure within their colonies. Photographer Bob Gibbons has expertly captured not only the essence of these charming creatures but also highlights nature's resilience even in harsh conditions. This stunning print serves as a reminder of our diverse animal kingdom and encourages us to appreciate and protect these remarkable species that call North America home.
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