Utah prairie dog

Science & Environment

Saving Utah prairie dogs from the Black Death with peanut butter and flea meds

David Condos

Centuries after devastating Medieval Europe, the Black Death is targeting Utah prairie dogs. Now, scientists are testing a new way to protect the threatened species before it’s too late.
Science & Environment

Conservation Groups Knock Utah Senators Over Endangered Species Bill

Judy Fahys

Utah prairie dogs are only the size of a teacup poodle, but their federally protected status has been causing big headaches in southwestern Utah.So,…