White-tailed Prairie Dog

White-tailed Prairie Dog

Discover the fascinating world of the White-tailed Prairie Dog (*Cynomys leucurus*), a highly social rodent native to North America's grasslands. Known for their distinctive white tails and complex communication systems, these prairie dogs play a vital role in their ecosystem by aerating soil and providing habitats for other wildlife. Learn about their habitat, diet, and conservation status in this insightful blog post.