In the rodent family tree, deer mice separated from the ancestors of house mice and rats about 25 million years ago. By some ...

You no doubt understand that staples hold papers together. Well, metaphorically speaking, mice are the staples that hold ...

For instance, over a decade ago, scientists discovered that the preference for building complex versus small, simple burrows in two Peromyscus species was partly genetically determined and linked to ...

“The mice just swarm all over them night after night, nibbling away.” The post Scientists Have $29 Million “Wild Plan” To Save Birds On Island Where Mice Are Eating Them Alive first ...

Mice are common rodents throughout the world, across 1,100 species. Though they all have varying characteristics, the majority of them are best described as small, fast, and furry!

Care and Use of Animals Zoonotic Diseases: Mice, Rats, Hamsters, and Other Rodents. Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus: Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infects wild mice world-wide and laboratory ...

Remarkably, a small group of the mice was rediscovered in 1994 and there's been hope for the species ever since. The zoo's breeding program began in 2012, so Pat was one of the early success stories.