Sophisticated engineers | Natural World

Prairie dogs dig complex burrows in the ground. With up to six entrances, these labyrinthine burrows are where they live and sleep and where their pups are born.

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  • Clip length: 1'57''
  • Broadcast year: 2010
Curriculum Connection
  • Biology
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Natural World
  • Series: 2009-2010
  • Episode: Prairie Dogs - Talk of the Town
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