Prairie Dogs Dig For Bones In New Mexico Cemetery

Posted by admin on Jun 21, 2010

Prairie Dog burrows have become as common as headstones in Santa Fe, New Mexico’s historic Fairview Cemetery.

A grave stone marker for Brewster Bloom who died in 1922 has been tunneled under.

The grave of Rosa Ulibarri, who died in 1984 is also home to prairie dogs and even former Governor Arthur Seligman, who served New Mexico in the 1930’s, has prairie dogs expanding their colony near his tomb.

The holes are nothing compared to what caretaker Pete Lopez has found in the corner of the graveyard.

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