Prairie Dogs Do Dispersal Differently (4 of 15) (IMAGE)

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Prairie Dogs Do Dispersal Differently (4 of 15)

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Family or clan of Utah prairie dogs with field markings. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the March 8, 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by John Hoogland at University of Maryland in Frostburg, MD, and colleagues was titled, "Prairie Dogs Disperse When All Close Kin Have Disappeared."

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[Image courtesy of Elaine Miller Bond, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.elainemillerbond.com">www.elainemillerbond.com</a>]

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