prairie

Example Sentences

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But for researchers like Kainz and CU Boulder geologist Lon Abbott, the High Plains that extend over much of eastern Colorado -- the territory of tumbleweeds and prairie dogs -- may be even more interesting.

From Science Daily

And the badgers have the bark to match their bite, with razor-sharp teeth and strong jaws used to capture prey like prairie dogs and mice.

From National Geographic

The team created an experimental green roof in Chicago to test how enhancing soil with native prairie microbes would change the soil microbial community over time.

From Science Daily

The groundhog is a member of the squirrel family and related to chipmunks and prairie dogs.

From Seattle Times

“The calling cards of the prairie,” as she described the dung in more elegant terms.

From Seattle Times