Then one day the school manager heard the piping behind him, turned and beheld its astonishing source—a small, greyish brown mouse. Captured, placed in a glass jar and named Mickey, the singing ...
To determine the proper cage for a laboratory mouse, one must consider cage characteristics with regard to animal growth, morbidity rates, mortality rates, and reproductive performance 10.
Animal care personnel set up a breeding unit by placing one male and one female mouse in individually ventilated microisolator cages. Each breeding pair is offered rodent chow (NIH-31; Ziegler Bros., ...
This is a rarity in primate research, and illustrates just how much remains to be known about these fascinating animals. Like all lemurs, mouse lemurs inhabit the island of Madagascar off the east ...
They have extensive traditional knowledge about the forests, animals and plants they live side-by-side with," Larsen said. Among the new species, Larsen highlighted the spiny mouse that has stiff ...