What to know about plague in prairie dogs after suspected die-off near Billings

What to know about plague in prairie dogs after suspected die-off near Billings

BILLINGS A suspected plague outbreak may be behind a sharp drop in prairie dogs on state land near Billings, but wildlife officials say the disease is a known and recurring threat to these colonies and not a cause for widespread alarm.Learn more about the disease here: What to know about plague in prairie dogs after suspected die-off near BillingsHikers near the Indian Cliffs subdivision off Highway 3 have recently noticed a significant decline …