Mice are omnivores, meaning that they eat both plant and animal matter. That said, their diet is largely herbivorous and made up mostly of foods like seeds, grains, and fruit.

Islands are biodiversity hotspots. They only make up 5 percent of the world’s land mass, but they are home to 20 percent of ...

The adult house mouse is about 5½ to 7½ inches long, including the 3–4-inch tail. Norway rats are much larger, from 13 to 18 inches long, including the 6–8½-inch tail. According to the Internet Center ...

Mice are omnivores, which means they eat both plant and animal matter. When outdoors, they eat a wide variety of fruits, plants, fungi, and insects. Once inside, your home becomes a buffet.

By 2003, the mice were eating seabird chicks alive, and now, a decade later, the mice have figured out they can take on adults, too. Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter now.

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