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Show Gopher Grows Teeth By the Yard Yearly ; If you think you've got good ; teeth, just look at a pocket g'o-I g'o-I pher. Two University of California i scientists have found that his four ' front teeth grow about 46 inches , a year. ; Ke keeps 'em worn down, though j as he chisels through hard-packed soil, cutting stems and roots, and carrying stones and rocks out of his tunnels. Gophers move more soil and do more damage in fields than all other wild animals combined, the scientists have found.. No wonder t they need good teeth. Farm j Jounral. |