A video shared to YouTube by a wildlife researcher shows a coyote and a badger teaming up to hunt prairie dogs.

Dear EarthTalk: "Are prairie dogs threatened or endangered these days?" – Joseph P., via email ...

Even though prairie dogs are a keystone species across the West with shrinking population numbers, they are as-yet not federally protected.

People for Native Ecosystems, which was formed more than 16 years ago, does not support feeding wildlife in general.