Carlos Alcaraz of Spain gives tennis balls to fans in a practice session prior to the Gentleman's Singles Final against ...

The wonderful world of tennis is helping nature’s tiniest mammals survive. Each year, following Wimbledon, thousands of used ...

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has shown that there’s more to the ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as ...

Researchers just discovered that the spiny mouse was concealing bony plates beneath the skin over its tail.

Of the many mouse species that inhabit North America, only a few actually find their way into homes. Here's how to recognize ...

CT scans revealed the bony plates in the rodents’ tails. The hidden armor may protect against attacking predators or other spiny mice.

CT scans revealed a layer of bony scales, or osteoderms, hidden beneath the skin of the tails in spiny mice.

‘An American Tail,’ the classic animated film about Russian-Jewish mice who immigrate to America, is now a musical ...

Written from the perspective of a white-footed mouse, Joanne Ryder's Mouse Tail Moon, illus. by Maggie Kneen, presents 18 poem ...

Gothamist's dogged coverage of New York City's rodent problem hit a little close to home for one of the newsroom's reporters.