Baby prairie dog Poppy looks irresistibly cute.

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As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys — ...

As he and his band worked their way through an audibled rendition of his “Blue Spanish Sky” on Tuesday night, Dec. 16, at the ...

So it is worth studying the last time America took over 2m sparsely populated, richly endowed, strateg­ically located square kilometres. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson pulled off the Louisiana ...

The year ahead promises new books from George Saunders, Colson Whitehead, Ann Patchett, Ruth Ozeki, Jesmyn Ward and more ...

A sign about a mile north of the mouth of the Spokane River today identifies a “hobo jungle” site where men like the Hobo King once camped. It defines three types of transients from the Hobo King’s ...

Prairie dogs are a big part of what makes Colorado special. They’re a native animal we see all the time, and they do a lot of good for our grasslands. They are what we call a “keystone species,” which ...

Prairie dogs at the Phoenix Zoo were treated to an early Thanksgiving feast on Monday, November 24 – which they enjoyed chomping on almost as much as the package it came in, footage from the zoo shows ...

And it’s exactly what happened this year the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. As 2025 comes to a close, here are a few bite-sized stories that capture both the ...

If you missed the U.S. State Department’s recent guidance to our embassies, the administration has advised those operations to deny visas into the U.S. for obese people. While my first reaction was to ...

Owner Christina Sjogren, 44, who runs Hickory Ponds Farm in Belle Plaine, Iowa, with her partner Carmen Straughn, 35, has ...