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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Few of the wild creatures previously unknown to EuroAmerican naturalists drew more intense interest from the expedition’s captains than the rodent that Lewis and Clark studiously classed as a “burrowing squirrel of the prairies,” but is still commonly known by the less ponderous double-barreled nickname, “prairie dog.”lewis-clark.org/sciences/mammals/prairie-dogs/Lewis and Clark deserve credit for the first scientific description of the prairie dog, Cynomys ludovicianus, and its characteristic colonies and burrows. Clark also notes the persistent legend that they share their holes with snakes, but correctly denies the truth of the fable.lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/item/lc.jrn.1804-09-07Did you know that Lewis and Clark sent a live prairie dog back to the East Coast to be used as a scientific specimen? This little critter actually made it the whole way and even lived with Thomas Jefferson in October 1805 before being put on display in Philadelphia!www.nps.gov/articles/000/prairie-dog-mothers-of-le…
Prairie Dogs - Discover Lewis & Clark
At Old Baldy, Clark’s “Cupola,” the life of at least two prairie dogs was forever changed. As Clark notes, “we put in 5 barrels of water without driveing them out, we caught one by the water forceing him out.” The captured critter became a live scientific specimen, traveling with the Expedition north to Fort … See more
The Captains used several different names for the species eventually calling it “the burrowing squirel of the praries.” Many naturalists following the Expedition’s discoveries took exception to calling it a squirrel or a dog. Never-the-less, prairie dog persists in small … See more
At Travelers’ Rest on 1 July 1806, Lewis wrote his final reports on the “large gray squirrel, “small gray squirrel,” “burrowing-squirrel,” “small brown squirrel,” and the “ground squirrel.” … See more
At the risk of straining the reader’s patience, for the sake of comparison, let us now look over Nicholas Biddle‘s paraphrase of Lewis’s remarks on the “prairie dog” as they … See more
Prairie Dog Mothers of Lewis and Clark Fame - U.S.
Apr 30, 2021 · Did you know that Lewis and Clark sent a live prairie dog back to the East Coast to be used as a scientific specimen? This little critter actually made it the whole way and even lived with Thomas Jefferson in October 1805 …
September 7, 1804 | Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Lewis and Clark deserve credit for the first scientific description of the prairie dog, Cynomys ludovicianus, and its characteristic colonies and burrows. Clark also notes the persistent …
Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President (Step …
May 27, 2003 · This is a nice children’s book on the Lewis and Clark expedition across America. As you can tell from the title, it highlights the expeditions interest in native animals and that they brought a live prairie dog back to President …
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Jan 7, 2020 · In a span of just over two weeks, Lewis and Clark encountered four classic Western animals for the first time: the prairie dog, pronghorn, coyote and the jack rabbit. In his September 7,...
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Lewis and Clark : a prairie dog for the president
Apr 26, 2010 · Lewis and Clark : a prairie dog for the president. Introduces Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who, during their exploration of the West for Thomas Jefferson, captured a …
Historical Encounter and Accounts of the Plains Prairie Dog
The first of the American explorers to take notice of the prairie dog were Lewis and Clark. This was at a dome near the later. site of Fort Randall, S. Dak., in September, 1804. Quoting from …
Old Baldy - U.S. National Park Service
John Shields later killed a second prairie dog, which the captains ate. Lewis and Clark wanted to capture a prairie dog to fulfill President Thomas Jefferson’s instructions to make note of “the animals of the country generally, & especially …
May 23, 1805 - Discover Lewis & Clark
As the Little Rocky and Bears Paw mountains come into view, Lewis describes prairie dogs and the purgative effect experienced when drinking from local streams. At dinner, an out-of-control fire burns one of the enlisted men ‘s shot …
September 7, 1804 - Discover Lewis & Clark
Near present Old Baldy [The Tower] in South Dakota, the expedition encounters its first village of prairie dogs. Shannon is still missing.
Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President (Step into …
May 27, 2003 · This one describes the amazing Expedition and its connection with President Jefferson by describing an incident that children can relate to. Jefferson asked Lewis and Clark …
What did Lewis and Clark do with the first prairie dog they caught ...
Feb 15, 2024 · Lewis and Clark first encountered a prairie dog on September 7, 1804, during their expedition. They managed to catch one alive while another was killed.
Prairie dog - New World Encyclopedia
The black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) was first described by Lewis and Clark in 1804 during the Lewis and Clark Expedition (Clark 1804). Lewis described it in more detail in …
Lewis and Clark : A Prairie Dog for the President - Google Books
Introduces Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who, during their exploration of the West for Thomas Jefferson, captured a prairie dog and sent it to the President as a gift.
Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President - Goodreads
Jan 1, 2003 · Lewis and Clark decide to catch an animal to send back to the President. After many unsuccessful attempts, they finally catch a prairie dog. They sent the prairie dog and some …
Prairie Dogs - U.S. National Park Service
Mar 1, 2023 · These small animals make important contributions to the ecological health of the region. They are a keystone species within the prairie ecosystem, with an estimated 170 other …
Naturalist Endeavors brings history to life for TBJH students
1 day ago · News Photo by Reagan Voetberg Randy Baker, founder of Naturalist Endeavors, displays a model of a keelboat used in the Lewis and Clark expedition during his presentation …
Why the West Needs Prairie Dogs - Modern Farmer
Jan 28, 2025 · ONCE THE COLLARED prairie dog was returned to her Tru Catch wire cage to await release, Boulerice reached into the next trap in line.. Boulerice is part of a team from the …
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Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President (Step Into …
May 27, 2003 · This one describes the amazing Expedition and its connection with President Jefferson by describing an incident that children can relate to. Jefferson asked Lewis and Clark …
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Entlang der Lauter zwischen Wissembourg und Lauterbourg
Jul 30, 2017 · Die 42 km lange Rundtour „Entlang der Lauter zwischen Wissembourg und Lauterbourg“ ist ein Teil dieses bestens ausgeschilderten Pamina-Lautertal Radwegs. …
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