Like house mice, the laboratory animals are flight animals. In nature they spend most of their time in underground burrows. They are good diggers and climbers and are primarily nocturnal. When they ...

Unlike many small mammals, the woodland jumping mouse does not construct or travel elaborate runways and trails, although it may excavate burrows, sealing the entrances by day. Occasionally, it may ...

Look at this sweet tiny mouse, busy at work. That pebble is literally the size of its head, and it’s carrying it in its powerful little maw.

“Many of the seabirds on Gough are small and nest in burrows,” said Dr Anthony Caravaggi, from University College Cork, in the Republic of Ireland Super-sized mice are killing millions of ...