A gopher peers out of its hole as it feeds on new grass shoots at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre Tuesday. While Richardson’s ground squirrels emerging from winter hibernation, may appear cute to urban dwellers, they can prove a major headache to agricultural producers, causing the loss of significant crop production due to burrowing.
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