Plan to Poison Prairie Dogs Challenged
Environmental groups file a lawsuit challenging a plan by government agencies to poison prairie dogs on federal land in South Dakota. The groups say the plan could harm an endangered species, the black-footed ferret. NPR's Greg Allen reports.
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