mammalian farming - gophers

[Montero]

Researchers Have Found The First Example of Another Mammal 'Farming' Its Food

It was thought that humans were unique amongst mammals when it came to farming – but depending on how strict we are with definitions, it turns out we might not be alone when comes to tending the land to grow food.

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[Fiberglass Cyborg]

I remember an earlier article about how vegetation is different in a small radius around prarie dog burrows, with a higher density of the grasses that they eat. The authors stopped short of saying that the rodents were doing it deliberately, though.