Besides sealing entryways and practicing good sanitation in and around the house, you’ll also need to exterminate these ...
The deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), sometimes called the field mouse, is a little bigger than a house mouse. It's easily distinguishable by its deer-like color, due to dense fur that's brown on ...
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 ...
Rodent-borne hantaviruses are associated with two main clinical disorders in humans: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Although hantavirus diseases can ...
As a humanist, Virginia Hayssen’s scholarship explores cultural bias in reproductive biology. As with other aspects of life, the words and images we use are, consciously or unconsciously, infused with ...
Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), which are also found in more rural settings. Deer mice are also the most common spreader of hantavirus. Once they get inside your home, mice can cause a lot of ...