In Scotland a water vole becomes a triathlete - sprinting across a valley, swimming a loch and climbing a mountain to find a new home in which to raise her pups. Invasive American mink could kill ...
Conservationists are pleased to see a vital mammal on the rise after severe population loss. The Guardian recently reported that water voles in the United Kingdom are showing signs of recovery ...
Can these promising conservation programs save them? A water vole (Arvicola amphibius) feeds on blackberries in Kent, England. These tiny creatures are crucial to their ecosystems yet their ...
Water voles are a protected species as they are one of the fastest declining wild mammals in the UK. However, large populations have ... your message A Seven Lochs and North East Glasgow water vole ...
The North East water vole population has seen a "significant decline" over the last 20 years but there is a glimmer of hope. A new report from The Wildlife Trusts identifies continued decline in ...
The largest vole found in the study measured 13.6cm (5.4in) in length, 2mm larger than the previous record, they added. It is thought to be the largest European common vole ever recorded.