Record #:

30030

Author(s):

Boone, James L.; Laerm, Joshua

Abstract:

Livetrapping of small mammals was conducted in the Great Dismal Swamp and other areas of North Carolina in 1990. This study reveals the first published records of cottom mice (Peromyscus gossypinus) taken in this region since the 1930s.

Source:

Brimleyana (NoCar QL 155 B75), Vol. Issue 18, June 1993, p125-130, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Mice; Great Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)

Record #:

28206

Author(s):

Keller, Robert D.; Gaudin, Timothy J.; Brinson, James C.; Mauney, H. Ford

Abstract:

The golden mouse (Ochrotomys nuttalli) ranges across the southeastern United States, and typically prefers habitat consisting of greenbrier and honeysuckle. In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the golden mouse prefers similar habitats in high elevation grassy balds.

Source:

Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science (NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 119 Issue 3, Fall 2003, p120-122, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Ecology; Mice; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)

Record #:

24847

Author(s):

Dean, Jim

Abstract:

Jim Dean recounts the story of the first house he bought while on his second job out of college. It was infested with mice as he found out after buying the house. Not wanting to make holes in the walls, he procured his Daisy Red Ryder carbine and began a mouse hunt through his house.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 80 Issue 1, Jan/Feb 2016, p44, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hunting--Anecdotes; Rodents; Mice