Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. European colonizers brought mice to the Americas, where they squeaked out a comfortable life. Dejan Kolar/iStock Collection via ...

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 ...

Is there anything more stealthy than a house mouse? Several times over the past week I’d be sitting in my room reading and some swift bit of shadow would slide across my peripheral vision. I’d turn ...

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Megan Phifer-Rixey receives funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF CAREER 2332998 Division of Environmental Biology). Dusty barns, gleaming stables and damp basements. These are all places ...