In demonstrating the active role of mouse tails, this study paves the way for more accurate measurements of balance ...

All predators of small mammals take deer mice. Some of these are hawks, owls, snakes, short-tailed shrews, foxes, minks, weasels, bobcats and coyotes. Choate, J. R. 1973. Identification and recent ...

A study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology reveals how mice actively use their tails to maintain balance, much like a whip countering the motion of a fall.

The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less than two and a half inches long, though its tail is a bit more than twice that length. These threatened ...

Three mice from tail-tip cells were born alive, all of them males with black eyes. Due to the very small number of live offspring obtained, however, the relationship between cloning success or ...

Mayo Clinic's Precision Mouse Engineering Core in Minnesota produces CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout and point mutant mice for researchers.