An animal shelter in New Hampshire found itself overwhelmed by hundreds of domestic mice last week when a man surrendered the pets at the facility after they had bred out of control in his care. The ...

Mice arrived in North America with European settlers and have been on earth for more than 65 million years. Originating from Central Asia, there are over 1,100 species of mice that are classified into ...

One of the fundamental rules of inheritance states that different alleles (gene copies) of a trait, such as sex, are ...

Temperatures are dropping, and that tiny mouse in the house looms large as pests make their way inside. Here's how to keep ...

METHUEN, Massachusetts — Animal welfare officials face a daunting task — finding homes for hundreds of mice in just a few days. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...

A specially devised hybrid treatment has shown tremendous potential for treating type 1 diabetes in mice, scoring full marks ...

Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 Updated Feb 24, 2025 SOME EXPECTANT parents spend months deciding on a name for their newborn, but when staff at a Stratham animal shelter suddenly wound up with more than ...

STRATHAM, N.H. (AP) — A group of mice is called a nest, but what do you call 1,000 of them in one animal shelter? “Crippling,” said Lisa Dennison, executive director of the New Hampshire Society for ...

Reported the New Yorker three weeks ago: “A little group of animal lovers organized . . . under the title Mouse Beautiful are out to capture the flagging interest of former guppy-and ant-fanciers. . .

With their little beady black eyes and dappled gray fur, the mice born in a recent lab experiment in Hong Kong are unlike any others of their species, or indeed any other animal. And yet in spite of ...

Nearly 1,000 mice were donated to a New Hampshire animal shelter this week, and the numbers are growing. The shelter workers are asking for the public’s help with donations, adoptions and fostering. A ...