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1 Gophers By Dominic Tung

2 Introduction Appearance and life cycle Habitat Diet Predators Benefits

3 Appearance and Life Cycle
Two types: pocket gopher, Richardsons ground squirrel Related to squirrels, chinchillas, chipmunks Usually lives up to 3 years

4 Habitat North America Tunnels—travel up to 800 feet
Woods and grass prairies

5 Diet Grass Fruit Roots Buds Nuts Leaves herbivore

6 Activities Burrowing, digging tunnels Diurnal
Moves slowly at night; sleeps in tunnels

7 Predators Owls Snakes Coyotes

8 Benefits a ton of soil each year soil turnover – aeration

9 The End

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