Prairie Dog Restoration

a group of people holding cages with prairie dogs and standing in the snow
Photo By/Credit
Dana Shellhorn/USFWS
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
COFWCO staff, SCA intern, and Colorado State University - Pueblo professor and student transferring black tailed prairie dogs from live traps to a transport kennel so they can be release at the short grass prairie restoration site at Pueblo Chemical Depot.
Facility
Colorado Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office
Ecosystem
Mountain
Prairie
Species
Cynomys ludovicianus
Staff
Rickey Jones
Dana Shellhorn
Subject tags
Biodiversity
Grasslands
Habitat conservation
Mammals
Prairies
Research
Rodents
Wildlife management
Wildlife restoration