Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000 meters. By tracking how the mice responded to cold stress and progressively lower oxygen levels, the ...

Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can enable a single species to thrive across diverse environments.

In the study, researchers tracked the behavior and brain activity in the hippocampus of adult mice as they learned and consolidated new experiences into their memories. The hippocampus is the part of ...

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of ...

And instead of evaluating balance as the ability of being able to stay on the ridge, the researchers redefined balance as a metric of how well the mouse's body is positioned over its feet. To capture ...

And instead of evaluating balance as the ability of being able to stay on the ridge, the researchers redefined balance as a metric of how well the mouse's body is positioned over its feet. To capture ...

Trailing behind the fluffy animal, however, is a tail longer than the rest of its body combined, more than 6 inches long, ...

This cute micro-abode boasts an intimate lounge perched on a multi-use platform with pull-out drawers and additional storage accessed via a trap door ...

Chatty Belle is the dairy queen of roadside attractions, a true Wisconsin icon that combines our love for cows, size ...

A eclectic group of stars — including reality TV's Ariana Madix, hip-hop's T-Pain, members of the WNBA champions New York ...

At 5 months old, babies can see several feet in front of them and are much more able to focus on particular objects, according to KidsHealth.org. They are learning to enjoy complex patterns and color ...

The new virus was found in a mouse that a cat brought into its owner's home. Scientists are now trying to determine whether this virus can actually spread to humans ...