I have been deeply troubled by my favorite Open Space to encounter wildlife being fenced off and bulldozed and prepared for buildings to be built to expand a business park. This graphic is my reaction. #Wildlife #Birds #Rabbits #PrairieDogs #Snakes #OpenSpace #PreserveOpenSpace #Development #Conservation (at Santa Fe, New Mexico) https://www.instagram.com/p/CobesJxOV6T/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
Traveling through the high plains of the US you may get a peek at this burrowing animal
Castle Rock, Utah
Prairie Dogs live at high altitudes on the western plains
According to Wikipedia the Gunnison’s prairie dog is found in Utah.
Home of a burrowing ground squirrel-prairie dog in Utah
Sounding off the alarm
Hello friends,
I am on the road f r the next couple of weeks. I hope you all enjoy the change of scenery as I go to the west coast of the US.
Have a happy day…
Animals are indeed special in many ways. They are incredibly diverse in their appearance, behavior, and adaptations, with countless species inhabiting every corner of the planet. Animals are also an essential part of many ecosystems, contributing to the overall balance and health of our planet's natural systems. They play important roles in pollination, seed dispersal, and nutrient cycling, among many other critical ecological functions
I have been deeply troubled by my favorite Open Space to encounter wildlife being fenced off and bulldozed and prepared for buildings to be built to expand a business park. This graphic is my reaction. #Wildlife #Birds #Rabbits #PrairieDogs #Snakes #OpenSpace #PreserveOpenSpace #Development #Conservation (at Santa Fe, New Mexico) https://www.instagram.com/p/Coba-BZNz6k/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
[ID: an illustration of two prairie dogs on a light green background with lighter green grass. One is sitting up on its haunches, and the other is crouched. End.]
Animals are indeed special in many ways. They are incredibly diverse in their appearance, behavior, and adaptations, with countless species inhabiting every corner of the planet. Animals are also an essential part of many ecosystems, contributing to the overall balance and health of our planet's natural systems. They play important roles in pollination, seed dispersal, and nutrient cycling, among many other critical ecological functions