The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most common mammals worldwide. It can be found in all parts of the United States and Southern Canada. Adults are about five to seven inches long, with ...

We discovered a runted 10-week-old juvenile male mouse in our animal research facility at the Children's Cancer Research Institute in San Antonio, TX. For breeding purposes, we classified the ...

In 1736, on a visit to the house of the botanist Johannes Burman (1706-1779), Clifford was introduced to an up-and-coming young Swedish botanist, Carl Linnaeus, who was living and working there.

Carl Linnaeus is one of the great scientific figures of the 18th century. His works and those influenced by him are of great historical significance and continuing scientific relevance. The Linnaeus ...

But what do these models reveal about us? Mus musculus House mouse Commonly used to study genetic principles and human disease Rattus norvegicus Brown rat Commonly used to study genetic principles ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. The Latin name musculus means “little mouse” and was the basis for the first description by Linnaeus.

This story appears in the March 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. In Acapulco Harbor, amid the white yachts, R.V. Pacific Storm stood out: a working boat, black hulled, a West Coast ...

Carl Linnaeus (1707–88), father of modern taxonomy, was one of the most important scientists of the eighteenth century. This biography was written by Richard Pulteney (1730–1801), a physician and ...

This idea was formalised by Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish biologist who in his 1735 book Systema Naturae popularised what is now known as Linnaean taxonomy. This was the idea that every organism could ...

CARL LINNAEUS: What's up, peeps? Oh do you like my relaxation tape? It's called sounds from the jungle.Welcome to my vlog, guys. All the way from my home town here in Sweden. I'm Carl Linnaeus ...

Fish cooked in flavours of coconut oil, dry coconuts, chillies and cardamoms. Best served with steamed rice. 'Mus' refers to the fish and 'kavab' is the curry. 1. Grind turmeric powder, grated coconut ...

Most of these poems first appeared in Poetry magazine in the decade from 1967-76 and quickly became underground classics. Brought together here--with more recent work--they reveal their coherence and ...