Prairie Dogs Archives - The Boulder Reporting Lab

Prairie dog populations decline on Boulder open space as lethal control continues

by Por Jaijongkit January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

City officials cite removal efforts and a wet spring, with relocation and barrier programs extended into 2026.

City of Boulder seeks to expand lethal prairie dog control to most of its farmland

by Tim Drugan October 2, 2023March 12, 2024

In the new year, Boulder plans continued removal of prairie dogs as the rodents achieve record influx

by Tim Drugan January 8, 2023January 9, 2023

Boulder’s farmland is becoming desert. A solution? Look to beavers and prairie dogs.

by Tim Drugan October 16, 2022March 15, 2023

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