For the first time, scientists documented concerted carnivory by California ground squirrels. But why were there so many ...

JoAnne Skelly is Associate Professor & Extension Educator, Emerita University of Nevada Cooperative Extension.

The National Trust has acquired 76 hectares (189-acres) of land in the Peak District National Park, to make more space for ...

Last week I mentioned how unhappy I was about having to remove trees to save the septic system. There are more big changes to ...

The creation of a riverside reserve was originally due to start in May 2023 but was delayed after issues were found with an underground sewer ...

Police are investigating a public body over potential harm to water voles and their habitats. The Environment Agency asked the Trent Valley Internal Drainage Board to cut weeds and de-silt parts ...

Even a modest snowfall adds another awkward twist. Barn owls on Martha’s Vineyard rely largely on meadow voles — plump, short-tailed, sausage-size rodents found mainly in open habitats such as ...

In this remarkable study, the authors use some of their recently-developed oxytocin receptor knockout voles (Oxtr1-/- KOs) to re-examine how oxytocin might influence partner preference. They show that ...

This study presents a valuable finding regarding how partner preference formation and pair bonding behavior are related to the oxytocin receptor gene expression in the NAc and paraventricular nucleus ...

The new six-acre land is called "Discovery Meadow" and will have a Kentucky-centric theme, officials said. It includes three brand new rides, 24 new and re-themed experiences and its very own ...