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Black-Tailed Prairie Dog, Kissing (Alternate)

Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs, Kissing (Cynomys ludovicianus)
 

Two black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) check each other out by appearing to kiss in the Roberts Prairie Dog Town in Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Prairie dogs live as families, and verify membership in those families by kissing. (More Badlands National Park images.)

 

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