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Merkmale. Der plumpe Körper, die kurzen Beine und der kurze Schwanz geben den Präriehunden ein entfernt murmeltierähnliches Aussehen. Präriehunde haben eine Kopf-Rumpf-Länge von 30–35 cm und ein Gewicht von 800–1400 g. Männchen sind im Schnitt etwas größer und um 10 % schwerer als Weibchen.
- Hörnchen (Sciuridae)
- Erdhörnchen (Xerinae)
- Nagetiere (Rodentia)
- Hörnchenverwandte (Sciuromorpha)
Prairie dogs are herbivorous rodents that live in underground burrows on North American prairies and grasslands. They communicate with loud cries, cooperate in family groups, and face threats from habitat loss and predators.
21. Jan. 2017 · The Prairie Dog Life | Destination WILD. Nat Geo WILD. 5.3M subscribers. Subscribed. 5K. 581K views 7 years ago. Prairie Dogs survive in the Sonaran Desert using a complex vocal language...
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Prairie dogs may bark like dogs—that's how they got their name—but the little guys are rodents, not canines. CUTE ALERT Up to 15 inches long, the prairie dog is related to the squirrel. And this mammal is all about family time. Prairie dog family groups, which contain up to 26 individuals, share food, groom each other, and even greet one another with nose-to-nose nuzzles. COUNTRY HOME ...
4. Apr. 2024 · Learn about prairie dogs, burrowing rodents that live in large colonies in North America. Find out their diet, behavior, predators, and threats from human activities.
Learn about the ecological and cultural importance of prairie dogs, their behavior, diet, and threats. Discover how WWF is working to protect these grassland critters and their endangered cousins, black-footed ferrets.