Conservation groups sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for its denial of Endangered Species Act protections for the red ...

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

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The water vole inspired one of Wind In The Willows best loved characters, but in real life they are as vicious as they are cunning. They’re also in danger of vanishing for ever ...

Urbanization has had visible morphological effects on chipmunks and voles in the Chicago metro area. While both chipmunks and voles have experienced changes to their skulls in response to urban ...

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.

On May 5 th, we held a Facebook LIVE: Ask an Expert with several FNR specialists and one of the questions that came in is a question I receive often.. One of the many benefits of interacting with ...