When you think of all the species of wildlife that call the Northwoods home, deer mice probably aren’t what first comes to ...

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, ...

BOZEMAN (AP) Hantavirus researchers are concerned that deer mouse populations have not decreased this year as expected. After last summer s drought, we should have seen a dramatic drop in numbers, but ...

Researchers believe replacing the current mice population with rodents that are immune to Lyme disease will keep residents ...