Gopher Tortoise Gallop 5K Run/Walk is happening March 22nd at Okeeheelee Park in West Palm Beach. All proceeds help ...

or perhaps you even caught a glimpse of the animal but aren’t sure whether it’s a gopher or a groundhog. This is understandable, since these two species are often confused with one another.

The "pseudo-spring" of the last week of February brought about many happenings in nature. After the first three weeks of the month that averaged a temperature of only about 4 degrees above zero, the ...

At the time, no one noticed the gaffe. When Minnesotan made the gopher an unofficial state animal, they also adopted the inaccurate image, according to the Moccasin article. At the same time, the ...

Gopher tortoise burrows are considered key features in the large, unfragmented upland ecosystems these communities of wild animals need to survive. Gopher tortoises have already lost 97% of the ...

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said this week at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention that ...