On Jan. 7, we woke to almost a foot of snow and the first good dump of the white stuff of the new year. My week kept me busy with no time to walk around our property in the snow until Jan. 14. By then ...

Commonly found throughout Idaho, the meadow vole can cause significant problems to lawns and landscapes. Meadow voles are small, chunky, ground dwelling rodents. When mature, they measure 4 ½ to 5 ½ ...

This spring you may have noticed shallow trails in your garden or lawn with small holes here and there. Many people think they have moles but you might have meadow voles. Moles make shallow ...

If you have followed my columns over the years, you no doubt know that I love all animals, from the tiny shew to the mighty moose and everything in between. I find fascination and amazement in all the ...

There is nothing more disappointing to a gardener than to go out in the garden and find destroyed plants. Especially in the winter when the snow has melted and you are desperately looking for signs of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a critical citation to the University of Colorado Boulder after a meadow vole and prairie vole died as a result of injury and dehydration. The USDA inspection ...