To determine the proper cage for a laboratory mouse, one must consider cage characteristics with regard to animal growth, morbidity rates, mortality rates, and reproductive performance 10.

The 'Mouse Igloo' (Fig. 4, Bio-Serv, Frenchtown, NJ) is slightly smaller and is therefore useful for smaller laboratory cages, but remains unproven as an enrichment product. The red Mouse Igloo ...

Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...

(Barley) "Cage flooding can be a serious problem in ventilated caging systems with automatic watering for mice. We have purchased Bio-Serv tunnels that hang off the top of the cage plus Tecniplast ...

The AI-powered home-cage monitoring solution is poised ... 2024) – The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), a nonprofit biomedical ...

What is a mouse? Ask any small child and you will hear the answer ... without removing males from the breeding cage. Finally, most laboratory-bred strains are relatively docile and easy to handle. The ...

Inter-male aggression in mice continues to challenge laboratory animal husbandry personnel, as intervention strategies are typically applied at the cage level without a good understanding of how ...

Like house mice, the laboratory animals are flight animals ... The mice are kept in see-through plastic cages with an area of at least 370 square centimetres. Three to six mice live in each cage, ...

The Laboratory of Epilepsy and Emotional Behavior ... all of our behavioral measurements are conducted within the mouse’s home cage. A working model to dissect the neurobiology of interictal behavior.

A spectral bat in a cage targets a laboratory mouse in leaf litter on a table. Scientists studying these carnivorous bats in Mexico haven’t yet seen them take prey in the wild, so they film them ...

The study was conducted on Swiss Webster mice, a genetically diverse strain of laboratory mice ... male mouse (the “intruder” ...

Authorities say 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina have been spotted in the woods ...