Tag: Gopher
Mary Hunter Austin: “Land of Little Rain”: The Mysticism of the Gopher Culture
Seldom have yucca palms been recognized so humorously in the innermost part of their plant soul: “Tempered, thin forests of them stalk desolately over the high tablelands”, their crowns bristle…
Gopher: First mammal to grow its own food
University of Florida Clever gopher: For the first time, researchers have observed a mammal that grows its own food “Purchassies are really important ecosystem engineers.” Photo: Veronica Selden/Jack Putz/University of…
Gopher: First mammal to grow its own food
University of Florida Clever gopher: For the first time, researchers have observed a mammal that grows its own food “Purchassies are really important ecosystem engineers.” Photo: Veronica Selden/Jack Putz/University of…