Researchers are assessing the damage after a wildfire near the California-Nevada border burned through critical habitat for one of North America’s most endangered rodents. Monday’s lightning ...

(Microtus chrotorrhinus Miller) From: Saunders, D. A. 1988. Adirondack Mammals. State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry. 216pp Order: Rodentia Family: Cricetidae ...

May 31, 2002 Voles don't eat like a mouse in no-till fields, warns specialist WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Thunder, lightning, rain and flooding. Eastern Corn Belt farmers have seen and heard it all this ...

A tiny, mouse-like species on the brink of extinction in the Mojave Desert could be making a comeback after years of intensive habitat restoration and conservation efforts in California. However ...

Over the past three years, drought and human disturbance have conspired to destroy most of the Amargosa vole’s core habitat near the town of Tecopa, Calif. University of California, Davis ...

Because voles prefer fields and gardens, reducing their preferred habitat is the best offense. Remove piles of brush and firewood. Mow areas between your garden and open fields to remove their cover.

Seven years of carefully planned habitat restoration on private land in the Mojave Desert have yielded hope for the persistence of the endangered Amargosa vole. In early August, a photograph from a ...

Conservation groups are suing to stop a federal timber sale they say will destroy dwindling habitat for a tiny tree-top dwelling rodent called the red tree vole. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in ...

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

Low water means fewer bulrushes, on which the voles depend for habitat and food. Once thought to be extinct, the Amargosa vole was rediscovered in the late 1970s by a state Fish and Wildlife ...

(1) We surveyed the distribution of water voles (Arvicola terrestris) every month at thirty-nine sites on rivers in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, for 2 years (1985 and 1986). Detailed ...