Learn more about the instinct that drives cats to bring dead birds or rodents back to your home.

and small terrestrial invertebrates are the foods of the meadow jumping mouse. Animal foods predominate in the spring ... This sudden movement followed by inactivity tends to disorient predators that ...

Jerboas and kangaroo rats evolved in different places on the planet, but adapted to living comfortably in deserts and fleeing ...

In reality, they likely belong to the western deer mouse. As the animal hops across the snow ... For starters, they are a major food source for predators, including owls, hawks, snakes, bobcats ...

The researchers started by making mouse iPSCs the usual way, except for one change: they swapped out Sox2, one of the Yamanaka factors, for the corresponding Sox gene from choanoflagellates.

These are all examples of Batesian mimicry, an evolutionary trick which leads a relatively harmless animal to copy a more dangerous species to scare off would-be predators. But this specific type ...

If you spot a mouse scurrying around ... our homes because it means they can reproduce year-round. The safety from predators and warmth of our homes also means that more of their offspring ...

LIMA, Peru (WKRC) - Researchers on an expedition in Peru discovered 27 animal species previously unknown ... The expedition also uncovered an amphibious mouse with webbed toes, an adaptation ...

An international team of researchers has achieved an unprecedented milestone: the creation of mouse stem cells capable ... stem cells compatible with the animal's development.

Native to the Indian subcontinent, the mouse simply accompanied humans on their migrations, conquering every continent in the process. This triumph is due above all to the development of farming, and ...