A pair of prairie dogs gets nourishment from cactus and other plants near Tucson, Arizona, USA. The warning sound they make is like the bark of a dog.


A pair of prairie dogs gets nourishment from cactus and other plants near Tucson, Arizona, USA. The animals are named for their prairie habitat and the warning call they make that sounds like the bark of a dog. These herbivorous rodents are very social and live as family groups in large colonies that are referred to as prairie dog towns.


Size: 3600px × 2520px
Location: near Tucson, Arizona, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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