Trapping is another option. Common snap traps set perpendicular to the vole runway, with the trigger in the runway, will ...

PLEASANTON, Calif. (KGO) -- Pleasanton residents are experiencing an infestation of voles in their backyard. They tried to remove them, but a recent law prevents the use of any poison. Now, they're ...

On December 6, 2025, in DeSoto, USA, @con.ne.ll shared a video capturing a heartwarming animal rescue moment at home. In the video, the author watches as her cat, Stuart Michael Da’Quavion, curiously ...

We think of squirrels as adorably harmless creatures, admiring their bushy tails and twitchy little noses and the way they cram their cheeks with nuts or seeds to bring back to their nests for later.

The nose of this small rodent is yellowish orange, and thus another common name, the yellow-nosed vole. The rest of the body is yellowish to grayish brown above and silvery gray below. The ears ...

Scientists working with a rat-like animal called a vole have found that promiscuous males can be reprogrammed into monogamous partners by introducing a single gene into a specific part of their brains ...

Being with friends and family may be a positive experience for some voles but it is merely tolerable to others, suggests a new study. Being with friends and family may be a positive experience for ...

The Sonoma tree vole (Arborimus pomo) may not be as famous as the honey badger or the bald eagle, but this small creature holds its own unique charm. Hidden among the giants of Northern California’s ...

A bank vole in the Sonian Forest in Brussels, Belgium. Love and loss are two of the most fundamental human emotions. But why do we grieve when we lose a partner, and why do some struggle more than ...

Source: Guoliang Li, used with permission. When it comes to the battle between tiny rodents known as Brandt’s voles and carnivorous birds called shrikes, the birds may seem to have all the advantages.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The possibilities of extending the use of Microtus agrestis, the field vole, as a new laboratory animal are discussed and a technique for ...