The world is filled with problems of all different types. For millions of people around the world, one of the biggest ...

There's no clear "best sniffer" in the animal kingdom, but one contender is the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus, a species of African pouched rat), which can be trained to smell landmines ...

The title of the largest rat goes to the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), which can grow up to 3ft long - with its tail making up half of that length. Also in contention is the Malagasy ...

the subalpine woolly rat is not the largest rat species. That accolade goes to the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), which can reach up to 3ft in length - half of which is made up by its ...

the subalpine woolly rat isn’t the biggest rat out there. That title belongs to the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), which can grow up to 3ft long — with its tail accounting for ...

The world's biggest rat in terms of length is the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), which reaches 3ft (0.9 metres) long, including the tail, which makes up half of its total length.

The title of the largest rat goes to the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), which can grow up to 3ft long - with its tail making up half of that length. Also in contention is the Malagasy ...

But despite its massive size, the subalpine woolly rat isn’t the biggest rat out there. That title belongs to the Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), which can grow up to 3ft long — with its ...

These rats have unusually short tails compared to their body length (only 8 inches) which makes them smaller nose to tail than the Gambian pouched rat, but larger in body length and weight (8.8 pounds ...

Rats are of various species. Do you know one of the world’s largest rat species has spread terror in Florida, America, with their increasing population? According ...

PFEIFFER: But Cari Inserra, the San Diego Zoo's lead wildlife care specialist, is telling a different rat tale. CARI INSERRA: Runa is her name. SUMMERS: Runa is a Gambian pouched rat, also called ...