Consider the vole-fox system described in the first section. Field voles (Microtus agrestis) and bank voles (Clethrionomys glareolus) preferentially consume forbs and grasses, but they will turn ...

The best way to prevent moles and voles from harming your landscape is by being able to accurately identify them.

Voles, on the other hand, are omnivorous, but they mostly eat plant roots and leaves. Voles closely resemble field mice, and they have dark gray-to-brown fur, round ears, and stubby tails. Compared to ...

As farmers begin their days well before dawn during their busiest season, we want to celebrate the dedication and hard work ...

“We've had some very clear sightings over the last few weeks and identified field signs during in-stream surveys that 100% confirm their presence." It is now hoped the success of water vole ...

placing additional pressures on populations of field mice as well as bank and field voles. Habitat restoration and protection has also allowed birds of prey to thrive, including white-tailed ...

Nature is a beautiful thing, but sometimes it can wreak havoc on a garden. Insects and wildlife have to eat, of course, and ...

David Lambert, Clontarf, Dublin It is a field mouse, which is about 9cm long and with a tail almost as long as it body. It can weigh about 17 grammes, which is very light. We only have one vole ...

If mice, voles, or spiders run wild in your yard, consider befriending their enemy: the owl. Follow these four methods for ...

The vole was swimming toward a dark ... Once he started a whole field of browsing rabbits loping cautiously toward us, until they scattered at the chatter of a jenny-wren. This particular twilight ...