Curious mice need room to run

Lab mice like a little extra space and a cage with a few frills.

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Sherwin, C. M. The motivation of group-housed laboratory mice, Mus musculus, for additional space. Animal Behaviour, doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.08.018, (2004).
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Laura Nelson
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Nelson, L. Curious mice need room to run. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040209-6