PLEASANTON, Calif. (KGO) -- Pleasanton residents are experiencing an infestation of voles in their backyard. They tried to remove them, but a recent law prevents the use of any poison. Now, they're ...

Researchers at the Regional Service for Agri-Food Research and Development (SERIDA) have developed a new large-scale remote ...

A live rodent was abandoned in a freezer for up to two days last summer at a UCSF research lab, according to a letter obtained by The Chronicle in which the university acknowledges that it failed to ...

The Sonoma tree vole (Arborimus pomo) may not be as famous as the honey badger or the bald eagle, but this small creature holds its own unique charm. Hidden among the giants of Northern California’s ...

"Still clinging on." Experts thrilled after trail cameras capture images of creatures not seen in decades: 'An exciting ...

This work, which is funded by the Government of Asturias, has been published in the journal Scientific Reports under the title Large-scale remote ...

ROSEVILLE -- Rodents are wreaking havoc in Roseville parks, but Placer County officials have found a creative way to give nature a chance to fight back. Josh Huntsinger says the vole population has ...

Conservation groups are again going to court as part of a nearly two-decade-long fight to protect a small forest-dwelling rodent native to the Oregon coast. The Center For Biological Diversity, ...

Voles are rodents that are closer in size and shape to hamsters than they are to the similarly sounding moles. These rodents are a common sight throughout North America, but some people ascribe a mole ...

This hapless vole appears to think it's travelling first class, such is its quirky expression. The little critter was spotted in the talons of a white-tailed kite by wildlife photographer Sha Lu. Alas ...