deer mouse
white-footed mouse
Peromyscus leucopus latin

In many areas deer mice live less than 1 year.

Most female deer mice have more than one litter per year.

Since then he caught one vole and no deer mice.

Tell children that even friendly deer mice can be dangerous."

In a study, less than half of both male and female deer mice left their original home range to reproduce.

He exposed deer mice to varying levels of artificial light.

The majority of deer mice nest up high in large hollow trees.

The prairie deer mouse was found in open areas.

The deer mice do not mingle in groups with their litters.

It was eventually traced to deer mice; controlling them limited the disease.

Throughout the year, the deer mouse will change its eating habits to reflect on what is available to eat during that season.

Deer mice are born blind, naked, and helpless; development is rapid.

The fly larvae provide an abundant food source for deer mice in the winter, above the snow.

All of the infections occurred in rural areas where the deer mice, which harbor the virus, live.

The deer mouse can also be distinguished physically by its long and multicolored tail.

Deer mice can be found active on top of snow or beneath logs during the winter seasons.

In central Ontario deer mice used downed wood for runways.

During the fall season, the deer mice will slowly change its eating habits to resemble the winter's diet.

Mexican deer mice breed throughout the year, and have a gestation period of 28 to 32 days.

With recent rainy winters and few predators on the island, the deer mouse population, he said, had exploded.

Deer mice that live within overlapping home ranges tend to recognize one another and interact a lot.

Most deer mice travel less than 500 feet (152 m) from the natal area to establish their own home range.

It turned out to come from a furless, newborn deer mouse.

Deer mice are very often used for laboratory experimentation due to their self cleanliness and easy care.

In open habitat within forests deer mice have a tendency to visit the nearest timber.

It is closely related to Peromyscus leucopus, the white-footed mouse.

The white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus is considered important for regulating sparse gypsy moth populations.

The white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) is a rodent native to North America.

The deer mouse is described as a small rodent that lives in the Americas and is closely related to the white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus.

In Ontario, meadow voles and white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus) occur together in ecotones.

The major mammalian reservoir for A. phagocytophilum in the eastern United States is the white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus.

It has only been recorded from the nostrils of Peromyscus leucopus (the white-footed mouse) in Michigan state and even here appears to be a rather rare species.

Dispersal abilities and genetic population structure of insular and mainland Oryzomys palustris and Peromyscus leucopus (subscription required).

Tyzzeria peomysci - white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus), deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus)

Their reservoirs are theorized to be the white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus Rafinesque), microtus voles (Microtus spp.)

A study at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant found that rice rats accumulate more PCBs but less heavy metal than white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus).

The American white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) and the deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), as well as other common species of mouse-like rodents around the world, also sometimes live in houses.

The island also harbors three rodents that are larger than their mainland counterpart: Oryzomys couesi, Peromyscus leucopus, and critically endangered Reithrodontomys spectabilis, the latter of which is also endemic to the island.