Mice

Yogurt Diet Tied To Testicle Size In Strange Mouse Study

| Elie Dolgin | Posted 05.07.2012

Last sum­mer a team of researchers from the Massa­chusetts Institute of Technology set out to better understand the effects of yogurt on obesity. T...

New Study Reveals Who Brought Mice To America

| Posted 03.19.2012

Four-legged stowaways hitched a ride aboard the wooden 10th- and 11th-century Viking ships that braved the northern seas. The probably numerous passen...

"Marijuana' Study May Lead To Eat-All-You-Want Diet Pill

Posted 03.07.2012

By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 03/06/2012 12:30 PM EST on LiveScience A dreamy diet pill that someday allows people to ...

New Study Suggests Surprising Cause Of Obesity

Posted 02.03.2012

By: Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Staff Writer Published: 02/03/2012 09:08 AM EST on MyHealthNewsDaily We've heard obesity can be "sp...

How Randy Rodents Lure The Ladies

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.30.2012

They're no good at poetry. They don't buy flowers. But scientists are reporting that male mice have their own special way of impressing the ladies: ...

Could The Aging Process Be Reversed?

www.foxnews.com | Posted 01.09.2012

The secret to eternal youth may come in the form of stem cell injections, U.S. scientists claimed. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh ma...

Rats Show They Care About Other Rats In New Study

| Posted 12.10.2011

By Ferris Jabr (Click here for original article.) The English language is not especially kind to rats. We say we "smell a rat" when something does...

Mouse-Stomping High-Heeled German Woman Convicted For Perverse Video

Posted 11.17.2011

Two German women paid to record a fetish film of themselves stomping on mice while dressed in high-heels have been charged with animal cruelty. The...

I'm With Stupid: Terror at About Four and a Half Inches

Todd Hartley | Posted 11.09.2011

Todd Hartley

As far as I can see, there's only one solution to the terrifying new reality of mice on planes, and I think you probably know what it is: Every flight, international or domestic, will be required to carry Samuel L. Jackson on board.

Man Runs World's Tiniest Business on an Actual Shoestring

Mark C. Miller | Posted 08.27.2011

Mark C. Miller

If someone says he runs a business on a shoestring, he means with very little money. But Larry Dubinsky takes the expression one step further. His entire business is centered around an actual shoestring.

"Oh, Henry"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 08.15.2011

Jerry Zezima

Over the years in my humble and frequently fur-flown household, I have been surrounded by women: one wife, two daughters and various animals. The pet...

Israelis Develop Bomb-Sniffing Mice (VIDEO)

Keith Thomson | Posted 05.25.2011

Keith Thomson

2011-02-16-mouse.jpgFirst it was spy vultures, weaponized sharks and jellyfish. Now Palestinian media have accused Israel of loosing genetically engineered rodents.

POLL: Do You Trust Mice To Be A Terrorist Deterrent?

Posted 05.25.2011

The newest deterrent to would-be terrorists at airports might just be mice. An Israeli company, BioExplorers, has created a detector that looks like a...

Replacing the "Guinea Pig:" Safer, Humane Chemical Tests

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Wayne Pacelle

Animal tests are expensive and time consuming, and their relevance is often questioned by stakeholders on one side or the other, leading to disputes over which chemicals represent a real threat.

WATCH: Man Teaches Mice To SURF

Posted 05.25.2011

A gang of surfing mice in Australia are giving Laird Hamilton a run for his money. Shane Wilmott, a resident of the Gold Coast in Australia, has bee...

Douglas Spink Arrested In BESTIALITY Case: Mice In Vaseline, Dogs, Horses Found At Exitpoint Stallions Limitee

AP | By GENE JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

SEATTLE -- A convicted cocaine smuggler has been arrested for running what authorities say appears to be a bestiality farm in Washington state in whic...

Pee, Meat, and the War on Wolves Continues

Marc Bekoff | Posted 05.25.2011

Marc Bekoff

Why did we bring wolves back only to kill them after they've been successfully reintroduced?

Mice Infest UK Parliament: House Of Lords Considers Cats For Westminster Palace

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — The House of Lords has a momentous decision to make: Should it get cats to chase the mice that have infested one of Britain's most famo...

Rodent Infestation Closes Pennsylvania Capitol Cafeteria

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Why is the cafeteria at the Pennsylvania Capitol infested with mice? Probably because health inspectors didn't visit it for fo...

5 Humane Ways To Catch Mice

Mother Nature Network | Posted 05.25.2011

However effective, sending them the way of a rodent guillotine of glue trap isn't for everyone, particularly animal lovers and the easily grossed out....

Mouse Grounds Plane At New York's JFK Airport

Telegraph | Posted 05.25.2011

An aeroplane bound for Heathrow had to be grounded at JFK airport, New York, on Sunday after a mouse was spotted in the cabin before take-off. ...

Supreme Court to Hear Animal Sex Fetish Case

Newsweek | Krista Gesaman | Posted 05.25.2011

Kittens, brutality, fetish videos, and dogfighting--these aren't the elements of a twisted cable-television show; they're just some of the factors in ...

This Week In Animals: Udder Warfare, Teacup Piglets, And A Battle To The Death! (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011

This week in animal stories reached new heights in Brussels, where farmers took to the streets with cows' milk and eggs as ammunition to battle agains...

Scientists Levitate Mice Using Magnetic Fields

Live Science | Charles Q. Choi | Posted 05.25.2011

Scientists have now levitated mice using magnetic fields. Other researchers have made live frogs and grasshoppers float in mid-air before, but such...

Of Mice and Women

Stephanie Gertler | Posted 11.17.2011

Stephanie Gertler

Perhaps Elvis the mouse served a purpose here. But now, I'd like to thank him for coming. And bid him a fond farewell after work well done.