Prairie dogs play a key role in grassland ecosystems but encounter many threats. These cute 18-inch tall tan rodents live in small pockets of habitat across 10 western U.S. states: Colorado, Kansas, ...

Minnesota Republicans will push a vote on Thursday to expel three-term GOP Sen. Justin Eichorn from the chamber following his arrest in an underage prostitution sting. The 40-year-old Eichorn of ...

Dozens of schools in Minnesota have issued closings or delays ahead of the anticipated winter blast Wednesday morning, though the latest forecast calls for a shift in which parts of the state are ...

POWELL — The first clone of a black-footed ferret, Elizabeth Anne, was an important step in addressing the endangered species’ impoverished genetics. Starting with access to genetic material ...

New York State Public Health Law requires all cats, dogs, and ferrets to be vaccinated against rabies. Dogs and cats need to be vaccinated at 3 months old, one year later, and then once every ...

Using corrugated plastic tubing, a black-footed ferret gets its first view of its new home during a relocation effort by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which heads up the National Black ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Pet owners in Schenectady County can take their dogs, cats, or ferrets to Schenectady High School on April 12 to receive a rabies vaccination. The drive-thru clinic ...

Dresses have been bought, black ties tracked down and taxis booked, as the clock ticks down to the Stray Ferret Business Awards 2025. Tonight's event at the Pavilions of Harrogate will be the climax ...

Republicans in the Minnesota House lost a one-seat edge in the Capitol, where tensions over party dominance have simmered for weeks. By Ernesto Londoño Reporting from St. Paul, Minn. A Democrat ...

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Irish dancing, take a stroll under the full moon or experience life-like dinosaurs at events in Minnesota this weekend. Celebrate St. Patrick ...

Jackson knows just about everything about black-footed ferrets. "They're a really important little creature in that they depend on prairie dogs. They live in prairie dog burrows and eat mostly ...

Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy Jr., 27, intercepted six passes and made his first Pro Bowl last season. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...