A mouse fell into the lap of an NBC reporter while he was in the White House on Tuesday, causing a stir among him and his colleagues. "A mouse literally fell out of the ceiling in our White House ...

Dusty barns, gleaming stables, and damp basements. These are all places where you might find a house mouse—or a member of my research team. I’m an evolutionary biologist, and my lab at Drexel ...

As winter descends upon us, so does the increased likelihood of finding unwelcome houseguests scurrying across our floors—the house mouse, Mus musculus (scientific). While these tiny rodents may be a ...

If you ever get a house, “eventually you get a mouse”—or so Ogden Nash once wrote. And science seems to be catching up with poetry. The standard thinking until now has been that the house mouse, Mus ...

This fall, you might find some tiny creatures stirring inside your house. They’ll probably be house mice. In speaking with an expert — Michael Cove, research curator of mammalogy for the NC Museum of ...

The next time you're in a car dealership, hang out near the manager's office and look for "The Big Board." The Big Board is a scoreboard that shows how many cars the dealership has sold that month. It ...

Talk to almost anyone in pest control and you’ll immediately detect their begrudging respect for mice. They are “so adaptable,” says Matthew Frye, an educator with the New York State Integrated Pest ...

Long before the advent of agriculture, hunter-gatherers began putting down roots in the Middle East, building more permanent homes and altering the ecological balance in ways that allowed the common ...

Mus musculus musculus molar (above left) and Eastern European house mouse (above right) Orton says that it remains unclear exactly how the eastern house mouse came to inhabit Vinča-Belo Brdo at a time ...