Voles can cause damage to lawns by eating patches and creating little tracks through them. They can also damage newly planted ...

Made famous by Ratty in The Wind in the Willows, water voles are often described as 'nature's engineers'. | ITV News ...

If you find a small, furry creature crawling around in your garden, would you know if it was a vole or a mole? Voles and moles are very similar animals, and both creatures are kind of a nuisance.

The eyes are small; the ears short and nearly hidden by the fur surrounding them. Characters useful in distinguishing this species from other Adirondack voles include fur color and texture, and tail ...

More than 200 captive-bred water voles have been released at a secret location close to Haweswater, as part of an attempt to create a thriving population of the endangered species in Cumbria.

Voles are small mammals that tend to have large heads, compact bodies, and short noses. Microtus means “small ear” and the voles of this genus have short ears that barely protrude from the fur ...

Keep your garden interesting and attractive through the winter by waiting until early spring to cut back perennials. Some ...

The Wellcome Sanger Institute estimates that in 1990, there were around 7.3 million water voles in the UK, with populations widespread across Greater London. But since then, habitat loss ...

By adopting a water vole, it will not only help the charity further its ‘mission to make water voles a common sight once more’ along Cumbrian rivers, but also support their wider work to ‘enhance and ...

A nature reserve has been cleared through to entice back its lost water voles. The Hook in Lady Bay, Nottinghamshire, has undergone a desilting project to clear more than 600 sq m (6,500 sq ft ...