Wandering black bears aside, groundhogs are our most famous true hibernators. Throughout the fall, groundhogs focus on eating, building up and storing the fat that will sustain them nutritionally from ...

Beneath the earth, a hidden world thrives as diverse animals construct intricate burrows for survival. These underground ...

Groundhog or gopher? Discover how to tell these burrowing mammals apart with their habits, diets and habitats. They may look similar but live very differently.

As the name implies, the woodchuck can move a lot of dirt. According to K-State, burrows can reach 25 to 30 feet long and range between two to five feet deep. Their digging can cause damage to a ...

Critters will always make themselves at home where they are not wanted, whether in rural or urban settings. Sometimes it is inside the house. Other times, it is outdoors. But in all instances, ...

Savannah Flory has trapped five groundhogs from her yard in LaHarpe, and has spotted several more around town. Photo by Savannah Flory LAHARPE — Like Bill Murray’s character in the classic movie ...

The groundhogs in my backyard have been around so long they've put their names on the mortgage. Four or five generations into their hostile takeover, they treat powdered repellants like recreational ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Three rescued groundhog (Marmota monax) siblings were joyfully ...

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No matter the name – and it goes by many – the groundhog can be a real nuisance for farmers and home gardeners. “The main conflict that people have with groundhogs eating things tends to be in ...