When you envision a black bear, you may picture our state’s second largest mammal as being a big, meat-eating killer. Technically, black bears are omnivores. Omnivores eat plants and animals. But did ...

New colonies of the UK's fastest declining mammal species have been discovered in the uplands of south Wales. Usually found ...

Voles look like the invention of a children's ... "These dark gray rodents are much more robust than a field mouse." And that's about the only positive thing Christensen has to say about the ...

I have never even seen a vole, but I am pretty certain they are out there – in the garden! Maybe they just didn’t come around ...

"Voles, or the common meadow vole, is a small rodent that looks like a mouse that has been lifting weights and has a very short tail," Christensen said. "These dark gray rodents are much more robust ...

Common vole amid plants and soil - Zdenek Macat/Getty Images ...

While sitting on a log watching a great gray owl, I was surprised when it locked on a position just to my right. As it left ...

Oxytocin receptor (Oxtr) signaling influences complex social behaviors in diverse species, including social monogamy in prairie voles. How Oxtr regulates specific components of social attachment ...