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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Mammals
 
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is home to a variety of prairie mammals including bison, elk, prairie dogs, coyotes, and badgers. Wild horses and longhorn steers in the park reflect the historic landscape as Theodore Roosevelt experienced it in the 1880s.  Click the links above to learn more about some of these animals.
 
Mammal Checklist
Mammal Checklist
What mammals live in the park?
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Wildlife Viewing
Wildlife Viewing
Knowing where and when to look can help you find the animals you're looking for.
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Badger  

Did You Know?
Coyotes and badgers both benefit by cooperating to catch prairie dogs. The badger tunnels into the prairie dog burrow after its prey while the coyote waits by the exit to catch prairie dogs fleeing from the badger.
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Last Updated: February 05, 2009 at 18:31 EST