Gophers, also called pocket gophers, can be any one of the 38 species that belong to the Geomyidae family. ... like gray, brown, or yellow. Gophers have small eyes and ears, ...

Gophers have long, yellow-orange front teeth, small eyes and ears and short tails. Five gopher species live in California. The most common is Botta’s pocket gopher, T. bottae.

Relaxin’s discoverer is gentle, publicity-shy Professor Frederick Lee Hisaw, 52. He found the hormone during long, painstaking studies of the sex life of the pocket gopher, a small prairie ...

Of all the rodents that Elizabeth Parsons has worked with—among them, mice, rats, and squirrels galore—pocket gophers are “probably the feistiest,” she told me. Aboveground, they’ve got ...

Pocket gophers don’t identify as farmers, so not farmers in this sense, either. When posed with the question, the Florida Farm Bureau directed me to its guide on statutory exemptions and ...

A southeastern pocket gopher finds a place to dump soil while excavating. The roots gophers find while digging don’t provide enough food. But by harvesting crops of roots over time, they get ...