A study finds that roots grow deeper than typical into southeastern pocket gophers tunnel networks, raising the possibility that the rodents cultivate their food. The pocket gopher, immortalized as ...

Of all the other endemic creatures, we picked this one because we just love the mental image we get from hearing “pocket ...

The board was set to consider a resolution declaring pocket gophers as agricultural pests on Feb. 24. Antonio J. Sunseri is a reporter for the Argus Observer and Independent-Enterprise.

After looking at the five suspects, Compton said it is not unusual to conclude the rodent bearing the least resemblance to the mascot is the pocket gopher – the only gopher in the lineup. The general ...