City will continue to use lethal control methods and maintain a pilot program that helps landowners pay for barriers.

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct the group affiliations of Longmont residents who spoke to the City Council. The Longmont City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to refer a ...

They are on the edge of the largest single prairie dog town in the world, estimated at more than 25,000 acres. It stretches from Bureau of Indian Affairs Highway 41 north of Oglala on Pine Ridge ...

The black-tailed prairie dog has been dropped from the federal endangered species candidate list, a move embraced by farmers and ranchers but which some conservationists decried as a mistake.