Three stories above the Field Museum's exhibits, rows and rows of taxidermied chipmunks filled a tray in the museum's mammal ...

Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and ...

This hapless vole appears to think it’s travelling first class, such is its quirky expression. The little critter was ...

Voles eat plants, grass, fruits, carrion, and seeds. These omnivores are very opportunistic when finding and consuming foods, eating a variety of plant matter and even other dead rodents when they ...

Debbie Woollett, with the Working Dogs for Conservation Foundation, displays a vial of scat from a white-footed vole, which is used in tracking the animal using their trained search dogs, near ...

Conservation groups sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for denying protections to the imperiled North Oregon Coast ...

Voles are longer than moles, measuring up to 8 inches in length, from nose to tip of tail. Most are in the six to seven-inch range, however. Voles look like big mice.

As we begin to refocus our activities from those outdoors in the landscape to the warmth and comfort of the indoors, it is important to remember that there are powerful forces at work in your ...

Known in Orkney as ‘moosie-haak’, kestrels are fierce hunters but have seriously declined and are now an amber-listed species ...

It’s important to know your moles from your voles. Jeff in Manassas writes: “I could use some advice. We have a mole (or several moles by the looks of it) making a home in our yard.