A new study reveals that an unconventional ecological intervention tactic is still providing benefits 40 years later After ...

Like something straight out of a Disney movie, a new study reveals how gophers worked to save Mount St. Helens after the 1980 ...

After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities ...

A team of American scientists sought to learn whether an American team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St ...

Scientists say the pocket gophers were cranky about being moved into a devastated landscape for a day in 1980. But decades ...

Scientists released gophers onto a plot of land two years after the eruption obliterated the landscape—and the results were magical.

The inspectors, part of the Plant Quarantine Branch (PQB ... As mentioned in the same official report, the gopher snake is currently being secured in Hilo but will be transported to Honolulu. Native ...

Shop workers unloading a supply of Christmas trees in Hawaii found an unexpected visitor hiding within the shipment.

State officials say a live snake was found in a container of Christmas trees as it was being unloaded for a store in Hilo ...

Six years post-experiment, there were 40,000 plants thriving on the gopher plots. The untouched land remained mostly barren. All this was possible because of what isn’t always visible to the ...