Of the many mouse species that inhabit North America, only a few actually find their way into homes. Here's how to recognize ...

The body of a house mouse is anywhere between 2.5 and 3.75 ... Deer mice are worrisome because they are the most common carrier of an infectious disease called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome ...

Common varieties include deer mouse, house mouse, field mouse, wood mouse, dormouse, spiny mouse and zebra mouse. Though some people talk about mice and rats as if they were the same thing ...

The common house mouse is one of the most recognizable creatures on the planet, yet we know surprisingly little about the origins of this crafty rodent. New research shows that house mice first ...

In fact, 77 times less energy was required to tear the mouse’s skin than the common house mouse you might find in your kitchen snacking on some cheese. Not only did the skin rip easily ...

Kohn reacted with disbelief when he looked at the sequences. "I said, 'This cannot be a common house mouse. What type of animal did you send me here?'" Vkorc1 seemed out of place, he said.

Can you tell me if this is a deer mouse? This looks like a common house mouse. It isn’t a deer mouse. Deer mice have white underbellies, legs and feet. They are generally light to medium brown ...

so does the increased likelihood of finding unwelcome houseguests scurrying across our floors—the house mouse, Mus musculus (scientific). While these tiny rodents may be a common sight ...

building more permanent homes and altering the ecological balance in ways that allowed the common house mouse to flourish, new research indicates. Findings suggest the roots of animal ...