Prairie dog and SPV bait
(Credit: Tonie Rocke, USGS. Public domain.)
Detailed Description
In this image, a Gunnison prairie dog eats a bait laden with the sylvatic plague vaccine. Prairie dogs in the wild are less likely to succumb to plague after they ingest peanut-butter-flavored bait that contains a vaccine against the disease.
Details
Image Dimensions: 1849 x 2054
Date Taken:
Location Taken: Gunnison, CO, US