The surveillance meant hours in an unmarked car, staring down at a Kenmore home, waiting for something to happen. But, in the end, wildlife officer Lance Stevens Jr. got his man. David Krick, aka, The ...

Although you may scratch your head over what animal is digging holes in your yard, there’s no mistaking when that animal is a mole. You’re not likely to see one above ground, but the hills and ruts a ...

As I glanced out the window recently and saw clods of turf flying by, I was impressed once again with how inefficient a dog is for mole control. Enthusiastic, but not too good. Unfortunately, there’s ...

What is the difference between a mole and a vole? Remember “M” for mole, which eats “meat” like earthworms and grubworms. Remember “V” for vole, or as in “vegetarian,” or a critter that eats plant ...

Did you know that the mole (Scalopus aquaticus) that is so common in lawns is not a rodent? The mole belongs to the order of mammals called insectivores, the insect eaters. Their food is mainly ...

Moles live almost entirely underground, so you are not likely to ever see them. What you will see are the unique aboveground ridges that moles make as they tunnel searching for food. But unlike other ...

Q: I have been unsuccessful in getting rid of gophers from my lawn. I have tried poison (rejected back to the surface), flooding the tunnels (only softens the ground for ease of tunneling), and a ...

One of the best parts of spring is seeing all of the wildlife seemingly come to life around us. Unfortunately, that activity can also bring new challenges to homeowners. One of the most common and ...