BOLTON, Vt. (WCAX) - There may be a layer of snow and ice on the ground, but under that blanket, voles, mice, and other critters are tunneling in their own secret world. In this week’s Wildlife ...

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 ...

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 ...

A small population of California burrowing owls is getting a helping hand when it comes to romance—from a team of devoted scientists. Finding a mate isn’t just about love for California ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...