There are 62 species in the genus Microtus in the world with 23 vole species in the United States. The most common in North America is the meadow vole, Microtus pennsylvanicus. Although sometimes referred to as a âmeadow mouseâ they are a separate and distinct animal from any mice species found in North America.rder: Rodentia. Family: Muridae. Genus: Microtus. Species: Pennsylvanicus. Voles common to yards and gardens are curious animals with a close resemblance to other rodents common to North America. They are often confused with house mice and shrews, and on occasion even moles.
The Silverlight is on Microsoftâs new search tool tafiti. âTafiti is a Silverlight application and supports all currently supported platforms for that technology. On Windows Vista and Windows XP SP2, this includes Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Windows Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.8, and Firefox 2.0.x.
Booker T. Washington was one of the last major black leaders born in slavery. He epitomized the American ideal of a self-made man, escaping poverty through relentless work and pursuit of education, and achieving international fame. Washington founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in 1881.