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ExploreTraitsBehavior

Burrowing

67 objects

Dig deep and discover animals that build amazing homes underground! They create tunnels and chambers to stay safe, find food, or escape the weather.

Burrowing animals dig tunnels and chambers in the ground, using these subterranean structures for shelter, hunting, or breeding.

MammalReptileInsectAmphibianInvertebrateFish

Objects with this trait

Browse every object currently tagged with burrowing.

66 with scientific names

African Spurred Tortoise
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African Spurred Tortoise
Ant
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Ant
Arctic Hare
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Arctic Hare
Armadillo
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Armadillo
Blue-tongued Skink
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Blue-tongued Skink
Bronze Corydoras
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Bronze Corydoras
Brown Rat
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Brown Rat
Burrowing Owl
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Burrowing Owl
Cave Salamander
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Cave Salamander
Chipmunk
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Chipmunk
Chuckwalla
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Chuckwalla
Common Millipede
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Common Millipede
Common Vole
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Common Vole
Common Warthog
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Common Warthog
Coquina
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Coquina
Corsac Fox
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Corsac Fox
Crayfish
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Crayfish
Dachshund
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Dachshund
Desert Iguana
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Desert Iguana
Desert Tortoise
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Desert Tortoise
Earthworm
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Earthworm
Eastern Hognose Snake
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Eastern Hognose Snake
Eastern Mud Turtle
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Eastern Mud Turtle
Eurasian Water Shrew
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Eurasian Water Shrew
European Badger
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European Badger
European Hedgehog
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European Hedgehog
European Mole
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European Mole
Fennec Fox
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Fennec Fox
Ferret
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Ferret
Gerbil
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Gerbil
Ghost Shrimp
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Ghost Shrimp
Greek Tortoise
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Greek Tortoise
Groundhog
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Groundhog
Hamster
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Hamster
House Mouse
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House Mouse
Inland Taipan
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Inland Taipan
Jackal
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Jackal
Jerboa
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Jerboa
Kangaroo Rat
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Kangaroo Rat
Lemming
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Lemming
Lungfish
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Lungfish
Marmot
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Marmot
Meerkat
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Meerkat
Mexican Beaded Lizard
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Mexican Beaded Lizard
Mole
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Mole
Mustelids
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Mustelids
Northern Short-tailed Shrew
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Northern Short-tailed Shrew
Norway Rat
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Norway Rat
Pavement Ant
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Pavement Ant
Prairie Dog
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Prairie Dog
Rabbit
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Rabbit
Red Imported Fire Ant
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Red Imported Fire Ant
Russian Tortoise
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Russian Tortoise
Savannah Monitor
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Savannah Monitor
Shrews
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Shrews
Snowshoe Hare
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Snowshoe Hare
Southern Short-tailed Shrew
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Southern Short-tailed Shrew
Steppe Marmot
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Steppe Marmot
Surinam Toad
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Surinam Toad
Sydney Funnel-web Spider
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Sydney Funnel-web Spider
Tarantula
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Tarantula
Tiger Salamander
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Tiger Salamander
Trapdoor Spider
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Trapdoor Spider
Vole
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Vole
Water Vole
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Water Vole
Western Hognose Snake
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Western Hognose Snake
Wombat
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Wombat