SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yosemite National Park has begun trapping and killing deer mice whose growing numbers may have helped create the conditions that led to a hantavirus outbreak that has ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the susceptibility of deer mice and California mice to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ...

We were cleaning our rental house and came across quite a few mouse droppings in some drawers. We think the mouse must have come in through an open door while our renters were moving out their ...

Mice are small rodents that are part of the mammal family Muridae. You've probably spotted one before, so you'll recognize their pointy ears, small eyes, whiskers, and long tail. But there are many ...

It’s been more than 70 days since we first received a snowfall that covered the ground. This introductory snow at Thanksgiving time was followed a week later, in early December, by a heavy coat. About ...

The new arrival, who was born on Dec. 2, is only around 10 centimetres (4 inches) tall, and its sex is not yet known, the zoo said. Warsaw Zoo got its first mouse-deer, Arnold, in 2020. He was joined ...

WARSAW, Poland — A zoo in Poland says it's the first to have captured on video the birth of a rare Philippine mouse-deer, and everyone's hoping it’s a male so it can help the endangered species breed.

A rare mouse deer (barka), a small species of deer usually found in forested areas, was spotted at Parari in Havanje village ...