The meadow jumping mouse has hind legs much longer than the front legs and a tapered tail that is nearly twice as long as the combined length of the head and body. The coarse fur is yellowish brown ...

The large hind limbs, bright colors, and long, tapered, white-tipped tail identify the woodland jumping mouse. The 115-160 mm (4.5-6.3 in), sparsely-haired tail, grayish brown above, and white below ...

The Preble's meadow jumping mouse, once seen as a costly impediment to development, is now viewed by the government as a critter that never really existed — and is no longer in need of federal ...

NM meadow-jumping mouse could become endangered U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposing critical habitat in NM and surrounding states Share Updated: 1:20 PM MDT Jun 19, 2013 Infinite Scroll Enabled ...

WASHINGTON – An acrobatic mouse is threatening Bush administration efforts to give Western developers an upper hand over endangered species. The Preble's meadow jumping mouse is in fact a unique ...

“The New Mexico Meadow jumping mouse is one of the most precariously endangered mammals in the country, and the Endangered Species Act is the best hope for stopping it from being lost forever,” said ...

A study reinforces a rodent's reputation as the mouse that roared, and that could block millions of dollars in development in Wyoming and Colorado if it retains its federal endangered status.

Genetic study of the Preble's meadow jumping mouse has challenged its threatened status under the Endangered Species Act. Findings indicate that it is not uniquely different from other jumping ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is accepting comments on the proposal to list the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse as an endangered species and to designate a total of 193 miles of critical ...

Genetic study of the Preble's meadow jumping mouse has challenged its threatened status under the Endangered Species Act. Findings indicate that it is not uniquely different from other jumping ...