Of the many mouse species that inhabit North America, only a few actually find their way into homes. Here's how to recognize ...

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 ...

The most common rodent pest in structures is the house mouse, Mus musculus. House mice exist in all 50 states of the U.S. When seen, some people scream, others climb on furniture, and others simply ...

Discovered: The first scientific description of the house mouse was written by naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758, but they were known to humans long before that. It’s thought that house mice ...

The house mouse, Mus musculus. Credit: Toyoaki Takada Scientists have revealed the genetic structure and diversity and inferred the population history of the wild house mouse across Europe and Asia.

The house mouse, Mus musculus, is the most common rodent and is found across the world. While it is most commonly considered a pest, it has also been domesticated as the pet mouse and laboratory ...

Scientists have revealed the genetic structure and diversity, and inferred the population history, of the wild house mouse across Europe and Asia. The house mouse, Mus musculus, is the most common ...

Phifer-Rixey — who has a five-year, $1.1 million National Science Foundation grant to study the genetics of urbanization in the house mouse, Mus musculus — has posted flyers around the city ...

But new research indicates that the house mouse, Mus musculus domesticus, has been with us much longer, living among hunter-gatherers up to 15,000 years ago.

The standard thinking until now has been that the house mouse, Mus musculus, only began its intimate relationship with humans at the dawn of agriculture, roughly 11,500 years ago.

The genome of the house mouse (Mus musculus) has a particular haplotype, called the t haplotype, that gets passed on to offspring more than 95 percent of the time, instead of the typical 50 percent.