The woodland vole shows many adaptations for its burrowing lifestyle. The fur is short, soft, and silky, almost mole-like in texture. The front feet and claws are larger than those of its relatives.

Late one evening, I saw one of the pair fly across the river, returning a few minutes later carrying a dead vole in its feet.

specializing in vole control. Moles have large feet and claws that are perfect for burrowing. A moles head has a long pointed ...

On Nov. 5, millions of United States citizens will cast their vole in the presidential election. But millions of people around the world are voting with their feet. They are leaving their homeland ...

or the ground white with reindeer lichens, you may find yourself wandering among them in your mind, two feet tall in a realm where voles are the size of sheep and an acre of Oulanka is a whole world.

Skunks can be a nuisance, and they may take up residence under your house or in your yard. Here’s how to get rid of skunks in ...

In the middle of October, bird watchers estimated about 40 short-eared owls were seen hunting on the wetlands — probably a ...

The chest and lower sides of the body, undersurface of the tail, backs of the ears, parts of the legs, feet and neck are reddish or yellowish ... Cottontails, mice, and voles are major prey items. The ...

Dozens of water voles have been released into the wild in Cornwall to help improve a wetland. The Duchy of Cornwall said it released 80 water voles in the River Fowey at Restormel. The rodents ...

A project to reintroduce water voles to South Downs National Park has been declared a success after new signs of activity were spotted. More than 2,800 of the creatures have been released along ...

Chris explains how the waterproof fur enables them to dry quickly and that, unlike other aquatic mammals, water voles do not have webbed feet. When the water voles are outside, they stay out of ...

A research study in the Cairngorms is hoping to help protect one of Scotland's most endangered bird species by counting the number of voles. The tiny mammals are an important food source for ...