UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County can help you practice Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, an approach to controlling ...

The "pseudo-spring" of the last week of February brought about many happenings in nature. After the first three weeks of the month that averaged a temperature of only about 4 degrees above zero, the ...

As insectivorous, burrowing mammals, pangolins play a key role in our ecosystem by controlling insect populations, recycling soil nutrients and sheltering other animals in their abandoned burrows.

The research team considered other burrowing animals native to the region before concluding that aardvarks were the most likely creators of these fossil traces. These included porcupines ...

It is a burrowing animal that lives in wet savannas and woodlands, which tend to keep it concealed beneath the soil. This snake grows to roughly 40 cm, with a short tail of roughly 2.3 cm.

The USDA cited the zoo for not having daily observation of the animals, which are small burrowing animals that resemble a squirrel. Zoo keepers are required to keep a log to ensure they have seen ...

They can be hunting dogs, have strong digging instincts, and have been trained for generations to smell, chase and flush out underground burrow animals. It comes as missing mum-of-two Jemma Hart ...

An assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Tao was awarded $500,00 for his research in adopting a variety of burrowing strategies by animals in the natural world to guide design of ...

While Dachshunds may appear adorable, their breeding history is of hunting dogs, used traditionally to track down badgers and other burrow animals.

Squirrels and chipmunks may be cute, but their love for digging and burrowing can wreak havoc on your landscaping. Luckily, there are ways to deter these adorable yard pests from demolishing the ...