Mice are one of interesting creatures we have on earth. While they are known to spread diseases, there are interesting facts about this animal.
There is no denying that some people keep mice as pets. I think as long as you ensure they are clean and hygienic, the chances of them spreading diseases is minimal. In case you didn’t know, mice can carry more than 200 human pathogens and are known to spread diseases such as Hantavirus and Salmonella.
Mice are a delicacy in northern Malawi and eastern Zambia both located in Africa. So, they can be cooked and eaten without any problem.
Well, let’s learn some interesting facts about these types of rodents.
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Cooked mice were used as medicine to cure various illnesses in Egypt
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A male mice sings a ‘mouse song’ when courting/seducing a female mouse
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They are extroverts – quite talkative
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Mice prefer hot weather than cold weather
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They are greedy little creatures
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They have superb hearing ability than man
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They are adventurous
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They are herbivorous
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Female mice can get pregnant again within 48 hours of giving birth
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Female mice can give birth when they’re 2-months old
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Mice communicate through facial expressions
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They give birth to a dozen babies every 3 weeks
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They can empathize with other mice as is the case with humans
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They are good swimmers
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Their teeth never stop growing
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Humans have got better eyesight than mice
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