On Jan. 7, we woke to almost a foot of snow and the first good dump of the white stuff of the new year. My week kept me busy with no time to walk around our property in the snow until Jan. 14. By then ...
Brian Callahan took this photo in his garden in the Valley of a California vole (Microtus californicus) that made an ...
If you have followed my columns over the years, you no doubt know that I love all animals, from the tiny shew to the mighty moose and everything in between. I find fascination and amazement in all the ...
I’m writing this a bit in advance, so by the time you read it, we may have some snow on the ground. At the moment, not so much. This has meadow voles on edge but has red-tailed hawks licking their ...
Our data indicate that cotton rats, Sigmodon hispidus, and meadow voles, Microtus pennsylvanicus, climb and take advantage of food items available above ground level. We captured cotton rats and ...
A cross-fostering paradigm was used to determine effects of early social environment on subsequent parental behavior of meadow voles (Microtus pennsylvanicus). Meadow-vole pups were fostered to either ...
Commonly found throughout Idaho, the meadow vole can cause significant problems to lawns and landscapes. Meadow voles are small, chunky, ground dwelling rodents. When mature, they measure 4 ½ to 5 ½ ...
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, Pa. -- Trail system etched in your lawn? Wild Moments host Jack Hubley says meadow voles are the culprit.Video: Watch the latest Wild Moments. SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, Pa.-- Trail ...
Have you ever had plants or bulbs that seem to disappear below ground or plants that look as though a critter was below ground gnawing at the roots and stems? If you have experienced some of these ...
Southern researchers with obviously a lot of time on their hands have figured out how to make promiscuous little rodents monogamous. According to a recent edition of Nature magazine, these humans were ...