For a mouse, survival often boils down to one urgent question: Flee or freeze? Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. But the best strategy to avoid being snatched and eaten ...
Body masses of 16 littermate pairs of female deer mice, Peromyscus maniculatus, were compared at six points before and after either pairing and breeding with a male or pairing with a female. Females ...
As cute as it appears to be, the gray to brown and white deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) is a potentially dangerous creature since it can spread disease. The deer mouse is about five inches long, ...
If a truly snowy winter ever arrives to our region, you might see footprints resembling those left by some tiny, whimsical rabbit. In reality, they likely belong to the western deer mouse. As the ...
Madeleine Becker, a Mason doctoral student studying with Cody Edwards, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, College of Science; Executive Director, Smithsonian-Mason School of ...