An environmental group released a report on Monday suggesting prairie dogs are being threatened across the West due to habitat loss, shooting and poisoning, the Associated Press reported.

By Geoffrey Fattah Deseret News Like Bill Murray in the movie "Caddyshack," Cedar City's fight to remove the endangered Utah prairie dog from its golf course will continue, a federal judge ruled Monday. After hearing legal arguments U.S.

By RAAM WONG Journal Staff Writer A local environmental group is pitching a novel idea for Valles Caldera National Preserve's 2008 cattle operation -- get rid of the cattle.

An environmental group says it's willing to pay the Valles Caldera National Preserve $35,000 not to allow grazing there this summer.

The federal government has determined that Gunnison's prairie dog populations in parts of New Mexico and Colorado warrant placement on the endangeredspecies list, officials announced Friday.