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State bans hunt on prairie dogs
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NOVEMBER 17, 2000

The Colorado Wildlife Commission banned the sport hunting of black-tailed prairie dogs on Thursday.

About 250,000 prairie dogs are killed a year, according to state biologist Gary Skiba. The ban goes into effect next year September.

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Prairie-dog sport hunts banned (The Denver Post 11/17)