Study on high-altitude deer mice reveals unique genetic adaptations for survival, offering insights into evolutionary ...

Fact checked by Jillian Dara Reviewed by Amanda Rose Newton As cute as it appears to be, the gray to brown and white deer ...

In a study led by Naim Bautista, a postdoctoral researcher in Jay Storz’s lab at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, the team ...

Teams of mountaineering mice have shown how species adapt to localized conditions in order to thrive across diverse ...

Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can ...

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.

The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.

The range is transcontinental, and from Alaska to southern Mexico, except for the southeastern U.S. In the Adirondacks the deer mouse is wide spread, occurring in all terrestrial habitats at all ...

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 ...