The bank vole was first discovered in Ireland as recently as 1964 in Co Kerry. There is good evidence from genetic studies ...

Flow Country, in the far north, is the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world. Stretching across Caithness ...

Flow Country, in the far north, is the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world. Stretching across Caithness ...

Measuring only about 2- to 4-inches long, including their tail, the tiny shrews have reddish brown or grayish-brown fur, according to the Montana Field Guide.

Worldwide there are 350 different species of shrews. They eat everything from insects to seeds and small animals. Although they may look like mice or voles, shrews are not rodents. Instead ...

Along with the holidays at this time of year, there is a tradition of a different type: the Christmas Bird Counts. Using Christmas only as the time when the counts are done, they are a look at what ...

Visit www.adder.org.uk to learn more. The adder's diet varies but small mammals, such as mice, voles and shrews, as well as lizards, are on the menu. Nick Milton ...

Michael John McGarr, award-winning garden designer and ecology expert, shares five simple tips to help garden creatures ...

This past summer, a colony of bald-faced wasps took up residence right next to my garage door. Because I know how beneficial ...