A pocket gopher is seen in its home on a meadow in the Butte Camp area on the southern side of Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington state. Gophers were taken to the northern side, which had ...
Helens in 1980 believe a particular species of animal has aided in the area’s recovery. University researchers found that pocket gophers, typically regarded as nuisances, played an essential role in ...
I first heard and learned about the word “fossorial” from my University of North Dakota mammalogy professor Dr. Robert Seabloom. Fossorial mammals are creatures that… ...
The museum has created a mock criminal lineup comparing five stuffed rodents alongside a stuffed Goldy Gopher. After looking at the five suspects, Compton said it is not unusual to conclude the rodent ...
one thing was clear — the field events continue to be the strengths of both the men’s and women’s track and field teams early in the season. Gopher’s freshman Aubrey Schmitt, having already ...
I mean, ash that's so thick that it could bury a car," researcher Mia Maltz, lead author of a new study about the gopher project, tells NPR. The eruption in southwest Washington state left fertile ...
Scientists wanted to know what would happen if pocket gophers, known as "ecosystem engineers" for their outsize effects on habitats, were given a chance to work in fenced-off plots of land.