U.S. Department of Agriculture: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Date of this Version
8-2000
Abstract
Colorado’s seldom-seen pocket gophers are getting some attention from the National Wildlife Research Center. Researchers are attempting to improve management of gophers in agricultural areas. Although the gophers’ tunnel building may damage harvest equipment, their activities enrich soils over time.
Comments
Published in Colorado Outdoors July/August 2000, pp. 24–27.