gopher

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The forest is also home to gophers that are both a food source for the snakes and the creators of the burrow system where the snakes live and hibernate.

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They came around when she shared the dream to make the old adobe church, then unstable and infested with gophers, viable for Mass again.

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“Is he back out of that gopher hole again?”

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One example of how the partnership can succeed, Tenny said, is the gopher tortoise.

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“Without lifesaving Endangered Species Act protection for our gopher tortoises, urban sprawl will keep driving them ever closer to extinction,” said attorney Elise Bennett, the center’s Florida director.

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