English: A black-tailed prairie dog at the National Zoo in Washington, D. C., forages above ground for food. During the spring, prairie dogs eat herbs, grasses, leaves, and parts of new shrubs; during the summer prairie dogs search out seeds; and during the fall and winter they favor stems and roots. Black-tails do not store food in their burrows or hibernate.
2007-03-16 12:46 Asiir 2299×1596× (1549808 bytes) A black-tailed [[prairie dog]] at the [[National Zoo]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], forages above ground for food. During the spring, prairie dogs eat herbs, grasses, leaves, and parts of new shrubs; during the summer prairie dogs search out seeds; and during
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