White-tailed Mountain Vole

White-tailed Mountain Vole

Discover the fascinating world of the White-tailed Mountain Vole (<i>Microtus montanus</i>), a small but significant herbivore found in North America's mountainous regions. With their unique adaptations for cold climates, intricate burrowing habits, and vital role in the ecosystem, these nocturnal rodents contribute to soil health and serve as a crucial food source for predators. Learn more about their behavior, diet, and conservation status in this insightful blog post.