Mice that experience the real world may be better models for human mental health conditions, compared with lab mice that ...

Some animal societies are ruled by despots with an iron fist, while others seem naturally egalitarian – and they all have ...

Reported the New Yorker three weeks ago: “A little group of animal lovers organized . . . under the title Mouse Beautiful are out to capture the flagging interest of former guppy-and ant-fanciers. . .

Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 Updated Feb 24, 2025 SOME EXPECTANT parents spend months deciding on a name for their newborn, but when staff at a Stratham animal shelter suddenly wound up with more than ...

STRATHAM - An animal shelter in Stratham, New Hampshire, has its hands full of pet mice after a Seacoast homeowner became overwhelmed by the sheer number of mice in his possession. "I think we've got ...

METHUEN, Massachusetts — Animal welfare officials face a daunting task — finding homes for hundreds of mice in just a few days. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...

Nearly 1,000 mice were donated to a New Hampshire animal shelter this week, and the numbers are growing. The shelter workers are asking for the public’s help with donations, adoptions and fostering. A ...

"The ability to empathize with others stems from a long evolutionary history that includes empathy-like behaviors in animals beyond humans. Whales and primates grieve alongside members of their social ...