This article spotlights some of the largest rat species found in the U.S., going beyond the typical urban dwellers that might come to mind when one thinks of rats. The rat family, known ...
Meet Mirasol, one very, VERY large rat. “She’s about 1.7 kilograms,” says Jenny Egan, the Senior Area Manager for the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore. “She is an African giant pouched rat.” Mirasol and ...
Bouncing around on their giant hind feet, seed-eating San Bernardino kangaroo rats are highly adapted to southwestern ... In October 2008, the Service in fact slashed the species' critical habitat by ...
Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) is the rat species common in cities all over the world ... Brown rat is one of the largest members of the muroid superfamily. While on average brown rats are ...
Bouncing around on their giant hind feet, seed-eating San Bernardino kangaroo rats are highly adapted to southwestern ... In October 2008, the Service in fact slashed the species' critical habitat by ...