That common name isn’t for nothing: New Mexico meadow jumping mice are amazing jumpers. Pushing off their big hind feet while keeping balance with their long tails, they can leap as far as 3 feet.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare mouse and imperiled owl species, both native to the Sacramento Mountains of southern New Mexico were at the center of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 12—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will disclose its proposal Wednesday for the recovery of the New Mexico meadow jumping ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit (“10th Circuit”) addressed in an April 15th Opinion a challenge to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service’s (“Service”) designation of ...

Spring is often portrayed as the season of rebirth, and, for many organisms, it is. But spring is also the season of reawakening for those species that spend the winter in some form of hibernation or ...

ALBUQUERQUE — Biologists who spent weeks in three New Mexico national forests searching for signs of an elusive, endangered mouse that looks somewhat like a tiny kangaroo have found what they call ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A first-of-its-kind venture in Colorado is bringing public and private entities together to sustain a tiny mouse whose habitat has shrunk as development, ...

After six years of Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulations and restrictions that have cost builders, local governments, and landowners on the western fringe of the Great Plains as much as $100 ...

A lawsuit alleged the U.S. Forest Service failed to protect an endangered desert mouse from cattle grazing in the Sacramento Mountains that could imperil the animal’s habitat and lead to its ...

A first-of-its-kind venture in Colorado is bringing public and private entities together to sustain a tiny mouse whose habitat has shrunk as development, livestock grazing and mining have increased ...