Groundhogs have thick, furry tails that are quite bushy, whereas the tail of a gopher is thin and often hairless, much like the tail of a rat. A groundhog’s feet are dark brown or black—similar to the ...

Florida gopher tortoises are a threatened species and 365 others depend on their burrows. Florida development boom is leaving little room for the native land tortoises.

Florida gopher tortoises are a threatened species and 365 others depend on their burrows. Florida development boom is leaving little room for the native land tortoises.