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 VOLE Spring Anthology Competition 2025 is now open for its next round of individual poetry submissions. The theme of this year’s anthology is titled CAN SPRING BE FAR BEHIND. Entrants can submit ...

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 ...

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 ...