Once known as 'Hoover chickens,' the long-lived gopher tortoises are now at the center of a growing conservation battle.

Spot active gophers by identifying fanlike soil piles with a dirt-plugged opening. Protect plants with buried wire barriers that gophers cannot chew through. Gophers may come to your yard looking for ...

Gopher football running back Darius Taylor is doing a lot for the team during his time with Minnesota.

No. 15 Iowa football fell to Minnesota on Saturday, 13-10, on a last-second field goal. With the loss, the Hawkeyes move to 5 ...

The state-designated threatened gopher tortoise may be in more trouble than previously thought with the International Union ...

By midway through the second quarter, it became clear that redshirt sophomore Max Shikenjanski had emerged as Minnesota's backup quarterback. Shikenjanski might ring a bell for some, as he is the son ...

Can the Gophers find a way to steal one at home from the #1 team in the nation ...

1. Meeting for the 96th season in a row (every year since 1931), Minnesota (4-2, 2-1 B1G) hosts No. 15/14 Iowa (5-1, 2-1) in its annual Homecoming Game. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. on FS1 and the ...