Prairie Wildlife Research Blog
Cool swag and new podcast interview!
We have a great selection of shirts, X-mas sweaters, team jerseys, and more at our new Bonfire store. Proceeds from every purchase go directly to black-footed ferret and prairie dog conservation! Check it out: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prairie-wildlife-research/ PWR’s Travis Livieri recently appeared on the Constant Wonder podcast to talk about black-footed ferrets. You can hear it here:…
Black-Footed Ferret Day 2025!
September 26th is Black-Footed Ferret Day (BFF Day) to celebrate this amazing species and the only native ferret species to North America. You can support Prairie Wildlife Research and all of our field efforts through a t-shirt fundraiser, stickers, and donation! We appreciate your continued support and will always keep working to restore this endangered…
The Fascinating World of Black-Footed Ferrets
Discover one of North America’s rarest mammals and the efforts to bring them back from the brink. A Species Once Thought Extinct Black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) were once believed to be extinct, until a small population was rediscovered in Wyoming in 1981. This sparked intense conservation efforts that continue to this day. Why Black-Footed Ferrets…