After the volcanic eruption of 1980, scientists released the burrowing rodents for only a brief time, but their activities ...
Scientists released gophers onto a plot of land two years after the eruption obliterated the landscape—and the results were ...
In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, but an experimental introduction of gophers has ...
W hen Mount St Helens erupted in 1980, the resulting lava, ash, and debris turned the landscape barren for miles around. It ...
A team of American scientists sought to learn whether an American team of burrowing rodents could help restore Mount St ...
In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, covering 22,000 square miles with 540 million tons of ...
Never underestimate what a single gopher can achieve in a day: one of the burrowing mammals helped boost soil fungi in an area blanketed by ash from the explosive eruption of Mount St Helens in Washin ...
Six years post-experiment, there were 40,000 plants thriving on the gopher plots. The untouched land remained mostly barren.
When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava incinerated every living thing ... They set up two test plots and unleashed a few ...
Currently, grass is mainly used directly as animal feed for cows and other ruminants. These animals have multi-compartmental ...