They're also a member of the shrew family ... Voles can also be trapped by placing mouse traps perpendicular in the "run" or ...

The woodland vole shows many adaptations for its burrowing lifestyle. The fur is short, soft, and silky, almost mole-like in texture ... Observations on the life history of the northern pine mouse.

The damage can be most evident in winter’s barren landscape, but don’t let that fool you: Moles and voles don’t hibernate and are busy year-round. Voles, also called meadow mice or field ...

Voles are small mammals that tend to have large heads, compact bodies, and short noses. Microtus means “small ear” and the voles of this genus have short ears that barely protrude from the fur ...

The birth of a mouse named Cumulina 25 years ago launched a genetic revolution Rachel Nuwer Though there is no evidence of domestic animals passing the disease to humans, officials say they are ...

In fact, moles don’t travel in colonies, so only a few typically inhabit a single acre of land. However, their tunnels can attract other species, such as voles and field mice, which travel in ...

Among the gym-going wild mice were rats, shrews, frogs and even a slug attempting a slow ride on the wheel.

and had adapted to spending much of their lives digging underground like moles. The Mammal Society hopes to set up a new group in Glasgow to help gather information on the voles and other wild ...

"We have moor hens, swallows, house martins, a diversity of small birds in hedgerows, frogs and toads, mice, voles and shrews... Everybody is here enjoying the place." The coastal site of Ffrwdwenith ...

Chris Packham uses a man-made burrow to investigate water voles, which are one of the rarest ... distributed across their territory. How have moles adapted to live underground?