Unlike the deer mouse which it closely resembles, the white-footed mouse’s fur is not soft and luxuriant, and the general color of the back and sides is a reddish or orangish, not grayish, brown. A ...

All predators of small mammals take deer mice. Some of these are hawks, owls, snakes, short-tailed shrews, foxes, minks, weasels, bobcats and coyotes. Choate, J. R. 1973. Identification and recent ...

"White footed or deer mice (sometimes referred to as field mice) have larger territories which can span an acre or more. They can be identified by their brown coloration with white legs and bellies.

It's important to identify this species. Unlike the house mouse, deer mouse droppings can spread hantavirus, which causes a potentially fatal lung condition in humans. A white-footed mouse (Peromyscus ...

Mice are the last thing you want to see in or near your home in New Jersey. It's time to meet all the mice that call the ...

Besides sealing entryways and practicing good sanitation in and around the house, you’ll also need to exterminate these ...

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Native white-footed mice and deer mice that enter homes in early fall or winter can be live-trapped and released outdoors. While you can deal with an occasional mouse using DIY solutions like ...

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 forest floor is now littered with apples and acorns. Outdoors Columnist Oak Duke shares what that means for deer hunting ...

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

White-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus), which are found in more rural settings because their natural habitats are forests and fields. Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), which are also found in ...