By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA and NATACHA PISARENKO BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A group of people watched three albino rats leap ...
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Most rodents have thumbnails instead of claws: It might help explain how they took over the world
Animals' nails or claws tell us about more than just how they handle their food, notes Missagia. "When I got involved with this project looking at rodents' nails or claws, I immediately thought about ...
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Hantavirus in Africa: why climate change, rats and weak surveillance are worrying scientists
Weak surveillance and climate change could allow deadly hantaviruses to spread unnoticed across African countries, raising ...
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Are Raccoons Rodents?
Raccoons are medium-sized mammals that are native to North America and Mexico. These critters have also been introduced to Europe and Japan. They are easily distinguished by their bushy tail and ...
Historic numbers of animals across the globe have become endangered or extinct. And according to the United Nations, the rate at which species are being pushed to extinction is accelerating. But, some ...
Three previously unknown species of rodent-like mammals that once scurried alongside dinosaurs in what is now northern Alaska ...
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