- Bison
- Pronghorn antelope
- Mule deer
- White-tailed deer
- Elk
- Moose
- Wolves
- Coyotes
- Red foxes
- Swift foxes
- Kit foxes
- American badgers
- Black-footed ferrets
- Prairie dogs
- Ground squirrels
- Jackrabbits
- Cottontail rabbits
- Mice
- Voles
- Pocket gophers
- Snakes
- Lizards
- Turtles
- Frogs
- Toads
- Salamanders
- Birds
- Insects
- Spiders
The prairies are a diverse ecosystem, and there are many other species of animals that can be found there.