Signs of a vole in your yard are similar to a field mouse—eaten vegetation, runways, and small hideout holes by the base of a tree. Vole vs. Mole: Tunnels and Runways.

The best time to treat for voles is as soon as you see signs they are present. Of course, it's always better to prevent them from showing up in the first place. 2. Use repellents.

Voles are semifossorial. I had to look that up as well. According to the Miriam-Webster online dictionary, it means that they are sometimes fossorial, which means that they are adapted to digging.

Yet there’s reason to hope for these beloved animals: The voles’ decline, which has been gathering pace since the early 2000s, has prompted a flurry of reintroduction programs around the ...

A project to reintroduce water voles to South Downs National Park has been declared a success after new signs of activity were spotted. More than 2,800 of the creatures have been released along ...

They should then record any tell-tale signs of water vole presence, such as burrows, droppings, footprints or the characteristic "plop" as they enter the water.

Taking part is easy; simply walk along a 500m length of your chosen waterway and count the number of water vole signs – or water voles – found in each 100m section.

A project to reintroduce water voles to South Downs National Park has been declared a success after new signs of activity were spotted. More than 2,800 of the creatures have been released along ...