Nature that has benefitted from the wet weather at National Trust sites this year included water voles living in the new ...

Ground squirrels have turned into carnivorous killers in a local park after vole numbers exploded in Contra Costa County, ...

Water voles are thriving in Kielder, but there is still work to do to ensure that they can build numbers up further ...

Researchers documented the unexpected behavior of California ground squirrels that strayed from their diet of seeds, nuts and ...

What Do Prairie Voles Have to Do With It? Fisher’s work on the human neural mechanism of love built upon the work of social neuroscientists like Tom Insel of the NIH and Larry Young of Emory ...

Water voles act as food for otters, herons and marsh harrier as well as helping “engineer” thriving wetland ecosystems to ...

But what they saw shocked them: Despite an abundance of their main food sources, the squirrels also hunted and ate small rodents called voles. The researchers said their study, published Wednesday ...

The squirrels were long considered a granivorous species, but this new research suggests they may be more flexible when it ...

Hunting, killing, and eating voles was seen being practiced by squirrels of all ages and sexes between June 10 and July 30, ...

Have the squirrels gone nuts? Killer squirrels might seem like sci-fi, but squirrels in California have been observed hunting and eating voles for the first time, leading scientists to believe ...

Many gardeners drop their guard in winter, giving animals an opportunity to do significant damage to garden plants.