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National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Desert Pocket Gopher

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The Desert Pocket Gopher is built for digging, with strong front legs and massive claws. Small eyes and ears are adaptations for traveling through tunnels. Learn more about the Geomys arenarius, more commonly known as a Desert Pocket Gopher, in this easy-to-read species overview by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional