Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher

Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher

Discover the fascinating Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher (<i>Geomys castanops</i>), a nocturnal herbivore native to the grasslands of central North America. With their distinctive yellow facial patch and impressive burrowing abilities, these gophers play a crucial role in soil aeration and ecosystem vitality, all while navigating an intricate network of tunnels they call home. Learn about their habitat, diet, and conservation status in this engaging blog post.