These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a ...

Eating its prey can be a process for a python, which is why it relies so heavily on its jaw to get the job done, including ...

The University of Minnesota men's and women's basketball programs are set to host in-town contests with St. Thomas this upcoming basketball season. The Gopher men's program will host the Tommies on ...

Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...

Once again, Mark Coyle didn’t have to leave the Midwest to find Minnesota’s next softball coach. The Gophers are hiring Gretta Melsted to lead the program, the U announced Thursday. Melsted spent the ...

The University of Minnesota men's basketball program and head coach Niko Medved added Blake Nixon Jr. (Minneapolis, Minn.) to the Golden Gopher program. Nixon will join the team for summer workouts in ...

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted and left miles of land looking virtually lifeless. Three years later, scientists tried a weird—and kinda adorable—recovery plan: bring in the gophers! That ...

As winter thaws into spring, University of Minnesota students have been taking advantage of the Gopher Bikes Program. They cite price accessibility as a driving reason. Dru Collins, a second-year at ...

The No. 13 Minnesota gymnastics team made history this weekend, finishing fourth at the NCAA Championships after advancing to its first-ever “Four on the Floor.” Competing against the nation’s top ...

The Minnesota women’s gymnastics team earned a place on college gymnastics’ biggest stage, advancing to the NCAA Final Four on the Floor for the first time in program history after finishing in the ...

The Gophers gymnastics team might have entered the eight-team NCAA championship as the lowest seed. But, as Gophers coach Jenny Hansen said, “we knew we belonged here.” In their four-team semifinal on ...