A new species of mouse with a remarkably long tail, dubbed Otavalo’s Andean mouse, has been discovered near a dormant volcano ...

When hairy mammals feel something on their back, they’ll pull out the “wet dog shakes”. If you’ve ever been within the splash ...

"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

All rodents have been eradicated from the island in recent years to protect its seabird population.

Cats may bring their prey home to have a safe haven in their own territory to eat or store the animal, according to cat food ...

Animals across Disney World enjoyed carved pumpkins ahead of Halloween. Videos show creatures big and small, from hedgehogs ...

Health concerns are raised for one mother after a mouse is found in a in a Northwest Classen High School classroom.

After what must surely have been one of the oddest opening remarks to the Royal Society in its storied 200-plus-year history — “I shall largely speak of mice,” Calhoun began, “but my thoughts are on ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued an official warning notice that Harvard Medical School researchers violated federal ...

Imagine a robot that can detect scents in the air and track down their sources as efficiently as a dog or a mouse. If ...

Instead, air movements create a highly chaotic environment where odours travel in irregular plumes that can be extremely ...

At Animal Kingdom in Orlando, all creatures large and small got to play with, nibble on and even smash pumpkins. In a fun video, a hedgehog could be seen sniffing a pumpkin with a Mickey Mouse ...