Gopher

Before the World Wide Web became the dominant way to browse the internet, there was . Internet protocols

: They are named for their large, fur-lined cheek pouches used to carry food. Their powerful forelimbs and oversized front teeth are perfectly adapted for a life of constant digging. gopher

: Unlike highly social prairie dogs, gophers are mostly solitary and highly territorial. Before the World Wide Web became the dominant

: While they are vital for soil aeration, they are often considered pests by farmers and gardeners because their complex tunnel systems can damage crops and irrigation lines. 2. The Internet Gopher: The Web’s Predecessor gopher

In the natural world, gophers (specifically ) are fossorial rodents found primarily in North and Central America.