Sheila BautzSpecial to the HeraldThere is a gopher over-population crisis in the province of Saskatchewan that is generating increasing concerns for lan ...

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Minnesota Gopher 5" game were: 11, 12, 28, 31, 37 (eleven, twelve, twenty-eight, thirty-one, thirty-seven) ...

Strychnine had long been the preferred pesticide for gopher control in Alberta — until the federal government began to phase ...

When novelist Rachel Kushner — her latest book, Creation Lake, is in paperback this week — cooks at home, her meals draw on ...

Goldy’s in-your-face affection knows no labels or limits, though his fee and time constraints are nonnegotiable.

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

Darrell Crabbe from SWF said it's often difficult for hunters and landowners to connect directly, due to trespass legislation ...

Will Indian River County let RSG of Vero Beach build Ridge Top neighborhood atop 600 gopher tortoise burrows in Wabasso?

Gopher tortoise relocations spike amid development boom, but Florida running out of room Will Indian River County let developers build Ridge Top neighborhood atop 600 gopher tortoise burrows in ...

Gopher tortoises are long-lived, reaching up to 100 years of age in captivity and living 60 or more years in the wild. They weigh 8 to 15 pounds and measure 10 to 15 inches end to end when fully ...