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Every day Dianne wakes up to 50 rats in her house. Today thousands of Aussies will flock to meet a few of them
Dianne Osborne woke to a chorus of squeaks coming from about 50 rats. But the critters weren't intruders who broke in ...
Rice Fields, Black Rats, and a Hidden Killer: Madagascar’s Hantavirus Threat
Rats have long been notorious for spreading disease, but a new study reveals just how much human-altered landscapes can ...
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SAVING SAN BERNARDINO KANGAROO RATS
A lawsuit we filed resulted in 1,200 acres of quality kangaroo rat habitat being saved from development at Lytle Creek. The construction of a planned “mini-city” for this area would have jeopardized ...
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Texas Kangaroo Rats Proposed for Endangered Species Protection
WICHITA FALLS, Texas— Responding to a Center for Biological Diversity lawsuit, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect the Texas kangaroo rat as an endangered species. The agency ...