Voles and moles are very similar animals, and both creatures are kind of a nuisance. Despite their diminutive statures, they make their presence well-known by wreaking havoc on gardens and lawns.

Unlike moles, voles are vegetarian and feast on the roots and stems of plants, says Smith. The animal may tunnel to root systems, eating the roots and chewing the main stem just above the ground.

Moles, voles and gophers all create tunnels and are active underground, but what they eat and the damage they cause varies. They all improve the soil by aerating it and mixing nutrients, ...

“Moles, voles and gophers dig the garden” from the OSU Extension Service at oregonstate.edu. Z. Yordan’s “Vole Lifespan and Life Cycle, Insect Cop,” from May 13, ...

What are those varmints in my garden? Are they moles, voles or gophers? Moles are small, insect-eating mammals. If you see mounds of dirt and surface runways, you may have moles. Voles, or meadow m… ...

Like voles, moles do not hibernate either. They are active throughout the year. Their diet consists mainly of grubs, beetles, beetle larvae, and worms found in the soil.

Eastern moles have pointed snouts, greatly enlarged, rounded front feet with stout claws, and a short, nearly naked tail. They are six to eight inches long with short, velvety fur that is usually gray ...

I have been bombarded with questions about moles, voles, and pocket gophers lately. Identifying which mammal is causing damage seems to be a major problem among lawn owners. Therefore I will try ...

Prairie voles or Microtus ochrogaster also find their home in our area. ... moles or Scalopus aquaticus spp caryi who live along the Lower South Platte which includes Logan, ...

The best way to prevent moles and voles from harming your landscape is by being able to accurately identify them. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

Voles, moles and gophers can wreak havoc in the garden but they can be managed using various methods to control, deter or eradicate. Consider your natural environment, ...

The best way to prevent moles and voles from harming your landscape is by being able to accurately identify them. Moles and voles are two common garden pests that are often confused with one ...