The long-tailed weasel is carnivorous and its diet is similar to the ermine’s, but includes a greater portion of larger prey which is taken primarily by males. Small rodents such as mice and voles are ...

Meadow voles like meadows; long-tailed voles like meadows, shrubby thickets, and mountain slopes; tundra (or root) voles like wet meadows and bogs at various elevations. They are chiefly ...

The rodent is a vole, a small burrowing rodent widely unloved by those who prize perfect lawns. The sort of cute but semi-crazed-looking critter that had just dispatched it is a long-tailed weasel. Or ...

During the past century’s warming, long-tailed voles in Yosemite National Park have moved up mountain slopes an average of 6 meters per year after 700 years of range movements of only 1.2 meters ...

As I waited with my son at our driveway for the school bus one morning, I caught a glimpse of a small brown flash of fur emerge from the woods. "Hey check out those two chipmunks, looks like a mom ...

The long-tailed weasel is also the largest of the three weasel species found in the United States, officials with IDFW said.Both species of weasels typically eat mice, voles and other small ...

Next come the shrews: masked, water, smoky, long-tailed, short-tailed and least ... eastern woodrat, red-backed vole, meadow vole, pine vole, muskrat, southern bog lemming, woodland jumping ...

But after checking the dangling end of a branch further along to the left he just fell off into the long grass and scampered off.' Field voles are one of Europe's most common mammals. They breed ...