Colossal Biosciences and its woolly mouse are bringing holiday magic to the lab this year, blending festive storytelling with breakthrough science in an unexpected way. In a whimsical Christmas video, ...

A small brown mouse has just done something no mammal has ever done before: give birth on Earth after spending part of its ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about "scuba-diving" lizards, a trick to turn a mouse's skin transparent and whether finger counting helps kids' math skills.

Researchers just discovered that the spiny mouse was concealing bony plates beneath the skin over its tail. By Asher Elbein At first it looks like a slightly more hairy rodent. But the spiny mouse’s ...