If you know anything about lemmings, it's probably their reputation for plunging off cliffs in acts of mass suicide. But if the puffy little rodents could talk, they'd tell a different story: that ...

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The researchers also identified hundreds of mutations unique to the Norwegian lemming, particularly in genes related to coat color, fat metabolism, and possibly even behavior. These genomic ...

Don’t mess with this lemming. Its ferocious calls and multicoloured fur set it apart from most other small rodents, which are typically docile and drab. Malte Andersson from the University of ...

In the Arctic tundra a creature called the lemming undergoes wild fluctuations of population. Every few years, these small rodents experience a population boom, followed by a crash. At the height of ...