In Wyoming, the Preble’s meadow jumping mouse may soon be regarded as just another rodent, but in Colorado, the mouse will continue to block the path of bulldozers. On Nov. 1, the U.S. Fish and ...

Critical Wyoming habitat for the threatened Preble's meadow jumping mouse ( Zapus hudsonius preblei) was cut in half Friday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), compared to earlier ...

The Boulder County commissioners recently sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to object to a proposed change to the Endangered Species Act, saying the change would make it more ...

The Pacific Legal Foundation, a conservative public interest law firm based in California, has asked FWS that question by filing a delisting petition to remove the mouse from the “threatened” list of ...

Friday, Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal said the mouseis not genetically distinguishable from other mice and therefore not deserving of special protection. Freudenthal cited a study that Wyoming ...

CHEYENNE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday the removal of the Preble's meadow jumping mouse from protection under the Endangered Species Act in Wyoming. The agency also amended ...

DENVER (AP) -- A new study reinforces a tiny rodent's reputation as the mouse that roared, and that could block millions of dollars in development in Wyoming and Colorado if it hangs on to its ...

WASHINGTON - 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 ...

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — The government said Friday it will put off a decision on whether to strip endangered species protection for the Preble's meadow jumping mouse, citing contradictory evidence on ...

DENVER People concerned about the cost of creating a home for the Preble's mouse will get their chance to speak up starting next week. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service began work this week on an ...