The Mus genus has been divided into four subgenera, of which one is also called Mus. This subgenus contains all of the "true old world mice" including the house mouse M. musculus — the main focus of ...

Why has the mouse been in the minds of people for so long? The most obvious reason is that one particular type of mouse — the so-called house mouse — has lived in close association with most, if not ...

Where there are people, there are mice. This pretty well summarizes the millennia-old relationship between man and mouse. Few species have benefited from humans as much as the house mouse, Mus ...

We are not only looking for an IVCS for the animal facility, but we are also evaluating the mouse's house. Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council. Guide for the Care ...

The story of how (and why) the 'Great Bar Harbor fire' led to such a determined response is told in Karen Rader's interesting and valuable book on the rise of the laboratory mouse as a model ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Physiology of the House Mouse ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 221 No. 4 (October 1969), p. 103 doi:10.1038 ...

Here’s what to know about keeping out the house mice this fall. The house mouse is a non-native mouse species that lives on all seven continents. They are originally from Europe and have evolved ...