Mosquitoes are not just an annoyance; they can be a serious health hazard, spreading diseases like malaria, dengue, an ...

To keep them at bay, many of us will reach for the bottle of insect repellent or citronella candles in order to avoid the bite and incessant itching that comes with it. But how do these repellents ...

To keep them at bay, many of us will reach for the bottle of insect repellent or citronella candles in order to avoid the bite and incessant itching that comes with it. But how do these repellents ...

To keep them at bay, many of us will reach for the bottle of insect repellent or citronella candles in order to avoid the bite and incessant itching that comes with it. But how do these repellents ...

In Selworthy, West Somerset, the wet weather has allowed water voles to thrive in their new wetlands habitat at Holnicote’s river restoration project, within the Exmoor National Park.

"Two of my students came to me and said, 'Dr. Smith, we saw these squirrels eating a vole,' and I did not believe them," University of Wisconsin behavioral ecologist Dr. Jenn Smith said.

What Do Prairie Voles Have to Do With It? Fisher’s work on the human neural mechanism of love built upon the work of social neuroscientists like Tom Insel of the NIH and Larry Young of Emory ...

The study, published in the Journal of Ethology, provides evidence that ground squirrels are hunting and eating voles, which are small rodents. It suggests that these squirrels may be ...

But what they saw shocked them: Despite an abundance of their main food sources, the squirrels also hunted and ate small rodents called voles. The researchers said their study, published Wednesday ...

Durban snake rescuer Nick Evans has reiterated that snake repellents are a waste of money as they do not work. Evans said this after finding chopped onions and seeing and smelling Jeyes Fluid at a ...

Mark said: “Peppermint oil is the best natural repellent for rats and mice. Rats hate the smell of peppermint oil.” You can make a spray out of water and a few drops of peppermint oil and ...