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Larger Malay mouse-deer, also called chevrotains, are
Tragulus napu Larger Malay mouse-deer, also called
Larger Malay mouse-deer, also called chevrotains, are
Tragulus napu Larger Malay mouse-deer, also called
Perdido Key beach mice are a critically endangered subspecies of oldfield mice. They have small bodies, hairy tails, relatively large ears and protuberant eyes.
animal is not currently on exhibit Perdido Key Beach Mouse
Flutter into how animal keeper Becca Zurlo cares for the iconic wood thrush—the official bird of Washington, D.C.—in the newly renovated Bird House!
To replicate this experience for Minnie and Mouse,
How mammals use coffee landscapes and what parameters are important to enhance their habitat.
Peromyscus (mouse) species in a coffee plant.
For centuries, biologists have used a classification system, known as taxonomy, to identify, name and categorize organisms into groups. Systematics is a branch of biological science that studies the distinctive characteristics of species and how they are related to other species through time. Thus, it is the basis used to understand the evolution of life.
history of the critically endangered Puebla deer mouse
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Is that a mouse in the den?
Madeleine Becker is a graduate student researcher at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s Center for Conservation Genomics. Her scientific interests include evolution, population genetics and phylogenomics in mammalian systems. She is also passionate about taxonomy, museum collections and incorporating museum specimens into genomics projects.
sequencing the genome of the extinct giant island deer mouse
From reptiles and amphibians to fish, birds and mammals, meet the animals at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
patagonum Great Cats Perdido Key Beach Mouse
We are sad to share that Daisy, our 13-year-old fennec fox, died Oct. 6.
Daisy would often pick up a frozen-thawed mouse (one
Norway rats, also called brown rats, are foragers that can survive on a wide range of food, which has helped them successfully spread across the world.
Size Brown rats are large members of the mouse family