Voles sometimes burrow underground, but they are more likely to create runways on the surface of your lawn. While unsightly, the runways don't do underground damage like tunnels do. Moles dig ...

This still leaves the question… Who Is Making Holes in My Yard? Possible suspects include gophers, groundhogs and Norway rats ...

Unlike moles, voles are vegetarian and feast on the roots and stems of plants, says Smith. The animal may tunnel to root systems, eating the roots and chewing the main stem just above the ground.

The fur is short, soft, and silky, almost mole-like in texture. The front feet and claws are larger than those ... Each nest has several openings leading to adjacent tunnels. Woodland voles are ...

Moles and voles are two common garden pests that are ... which allows them to move easily forward and backward in tunnels, adds Barbara Smith, consumer horticulture extension agent for Clemson ...

Pesky moles and voles have eluded innocent gardeners for decades. Here we are, just trying to beautify our little place on earth and – wham! – suddenly the lawn looks like a dirt bike track.

Meadow voles construct surface runways and underground tunnels that may honeycomb an area. They build roughly globe-shaped nests from dried plants 15-20 cm (6-8 in) in diameter. These nests have on or ...

Fumigation doesn't work on moles, either. "Unlike groundhog's burrows, which are short and finite, moles create a seemingly endless grid of tunnels," Loven says. "There isn't enough fumigant in the ...

and had adapted to spending much of their lives digging underground like moles. The Mammal Society hopes to set up a new group in Glasgow to help gather information on the voles and other wild ...

The first part is a panorama of vole and mouse plagues in those countries for which records are available. The second part describes the vole and mouse fluctuations that occur in Great Britain and ...