The deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), sometimes called the field mouse, is a little bigger than a house mouse. It's easily distinguishable by its deer-like color, due to dense fur that's brown on ...

The range is transcontinental, and from Alaska to southern Mexico, except for the southeastern U.S. In the Adirondacks the deer mouse is wide spread, occurring in all terrestrial habitats at all ...

Unlike the deer mouse which it closely resembles, the white-footed mouse’s fur is not soft and luxuriant, and the general color of the back and sides is a reddish or orangish, not grayish, brown. A ...

Mice are the last thing you want to see in or near your home in New Jersey. It's time to meet all the mice that call the ...

A humorous view of mouse evolution is reproduced in figure 2.1, and a more serious phylogenetic tree with all extant members of the Mus subgenus is presented in figure 2.2. There is still a great deal ...

Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000 meters. By tracking how the mice responded to cold stress and progressively lower oxygen levels, the ...

This is where the right gear—including a good knife for field dressing—can make all the difference. Our experts have researched and reviewed the most popular deer carts from brands like Hawk ...

Controversial plans to build a housing estate next to an area full of wildlife have been turned down, despite planners ...

But there are also plenty that are. That’s why we asked our deer hunting experts as well as the Field & Stream staff for their best gear recommendations. This list is a cumulation of field ...

Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can enable a single species to thrive across diverse environments.

The tiny mouse deer is only 20cm (8ins) tall to its shoulder A tiny mouse deer, born during lockdown at Bristol Zoo, is only 20cm (8ins) tall to its shoulder, the height of a pencil. The lesser ...