Rare species of bees, voles and dormice are among the creatures earmarked for protection in a new environmental plan. North ...

By Shanna Hanbury After more than a decade studying California ground squirrels, Jennifer Smith felt she had a solid ...

Over the next seven weeks at Briones Regional Park in California’s Contra Costa county, Smith’s team documented 74 cases of squirrels hunting voles (Microtus californicus). The findings have ...

An international team of paleontologists, geoscientists and biologists has found via analysis of melanosome patterns in ...

University of Idaho Extension educators are surveying southern and eastern Idaho potato farmers to document the scope of their problems with mouse-like rodents known as voles. Extension educators ...

If you’ve had trouble with crabgrass in recent years, early spring is the time to apply a granular crabgrass preventer to ...

Because, as the researchers found, the squirrels kept doing it. Again and again. They weren’t sit-and-wait-type predators, but instead chased down the voles over short stretches of dirt. The research ...

A coyote bit a child’s hand after it aggressively approached students at a bus stop in Washington, officials said. Wildlife ...

Most likely if you read my column, you have some interest in nature, and I bet most like, feed or even seek out birds. If you ...

Police are investigating a public body over potential harm to water voles and their habitats. The Environment Agency asked the Trent Valley Internal Drainage Board to cut weeds and de-silt parts ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

When gardeners think of pesky intruders, rabbits often steal the spotlight. But there's another less conspicuous culprit, the vole.