Prairie Dog or Marmot (Cynomys ludovicianus). Adult in alert, erect posture. Sentinal. Viewing from elevated mound .

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Prairie Dog or Marmot (Cynomys ludovicianus). Adult in alert, erect posture. Sentinal. Viewing from elevated mound in middle of colony.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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