An endangered Preble’s meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius preblei) is captured during a population survey. Before the mouse was released, a small skin sample was collected as part of the new ...

The meadow jumping mouse has hind legs much longer than the front legs and a tapered tail that is nearly twice as long as the combined length of the head and body. The coarse fur is yellowish brown ...

The large hind limbs, bright colors, and long, tapered, white-tipped tail identify the woodland jumping mouse. The 115-160 mm (4.5-6.3 in), sparsely-haired tail, grayish brown above, and white below ...

Naturalist Brian Keating discusses one of Alberta’s little known species They're small, they're springy and apparently they make a good snack for great blue herons. Jumping mice are one of Alberta's ...

They're small, they're springy and apparently they make a good snack for great blue herons. Jumping mice are one of Alberta's little known species, according to Calgary naturalist Brian Keating, but ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A federal court in New Mexico ruled against two cattlemen’s associations that wanted to overturn the designation of a critical habitat for the endangered New Mexico jumping meadow ...