A deer mouse collected in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park earlier this month tested positive for hantavirus, a potentially deadly ...

A deer mouse found in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park has tested positive for hantavirus -- the first local case of the year.

The first reported rodent case of potentially lethal hantavirus was found in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park near Julian, it was ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — San Diego County officials announced Monday that a deer mouse collected in Cuyamaca Rancho State ...

The range is transcontinental, and from Alaska to southern Mexico, except for the southeastern U.S. In the Adirondacks the deer mouse is wide spread, occurring in all terrestrial habitats at all ...

While exposure to hantavirus is rare, officials warned people should be careful around wild rodents because there is no cure ...

“The deer mouse (genus Peromyscus) is the most abundant mammal in North America and it occupies almost every type of ...

A deer mouse collected on Jan. 3, 2025, in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, has tested positive for the potentially deadly ...

A mouse deer measuring just 20cm (eight inches) tall has become the third of its kind to be born at Bristol Zoo Gardens in the past decade. Otis was born four weeks ago weighing just 430g (0.43kg).