From the Gopher State

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    A view of the thirteen brown and white stripes that give this ground squirrel its name. Though some consider them to be a pest, they do eat weed seeds and harmful insects. This is one of the mammals that go into true hibernation in the winter slowing their breathing to one breath every five minutes.

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