Barn owls can help maintain low populations of gophers. Burrow destruction, weed management, and tree protectors can dissuade ...

The Guardian reports that Fort de Soto county park’s gopher tortoise population has actually increased since Hurricane Helene. Park rangers recently reported 84 active burrows in the Florida ...

Groundhogs belong to the Sciuridae family, rodents that include chipmunks (another pest), prairie dogs, and squirrels. Gophers, on the other hand, are members of the Geomyidae family. Pocket mice ...

The City of Winnipeg is planning to use a sulphur gas to control an overpopulation of Richardson ground squirrels in eight parks this summer — a method that some animal rights advocates say is ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Following a petition and lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today denied Endangered Species Act protections to the eastern ...

Winnipeg suspends gopher program after dog eats poison "No one really wants them in their own backyard," he said, adding that it could be worse for the ground squirrels to be released in a new ...