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Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air. “Prairie dogs are on ...

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Science A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators June 12, 2025 at 7:06 am By CHRISTINA LARSON ...

A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air ...

To test just how alert the birds were to prairie dog chatter, researchers created a fake predator by strapping a taxidermied badger onto a small remote-controlled vehicle. They sent this badger ...

Science A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators By CHRISTINA LARSON June 12, 2025 at 10:04 am EDT + Caption ...

WASHINGTON — (AP) — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air ...