Voles look like the invention of a children's book illustrator who has been asked to draw a mouse as a portly, jolly gentleman. Mice are cute, but voles are well on their way to being adorable.

Woodland voles in orchards may exist at higher densities, in one instance estimated at 625 individuals per ha (250 per acre). Benton, A.H. 1955. Observations on the life history of the northern pine ...

Few red-backed voles live 20 months, the potential life span. Most survive less than one year. Merriam state that "the flesh of the red-backed mouse is tender and well flavored." (p 272) While few of ...

I saw it out of the corner of my eye as it darted from under the entertainment unit in the family room, around the corner and into the kitchen. Of course, I wasn't really sure if it was anything more ...

Voles may look like animated pompoms with shining ... focused on the white laboratory mouse, but Young dismisses this animal model as “a bag of mutations.” After a century of inbreeding ...