The rat is about 9-16 centimeters long and has spiny hairs among its brown and black fur. Read more at straitstimes.com.

An endangered rat that is also a natural monument of Japan will be on public display at Inokashira Park Zoo in Musashino, ...

A rat went viral after video captured the critter shimmying up and down a New York City subway pole a la “Hustlers.” ...

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A Sydenham man shared a video on social media that shows a snake eating a rat on a nearby road, and was fascinated witnessing nature's food cycle.

In 1909, wealthy widow Susie W. Allgood marketed a plush marsupial inspired by President William Howard Taft. But children ...

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On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham became the first great ape to travel to space. His mission was… ...

A stretch of Gorleston seafront plagued with rats has seen the number of rodents decrease after action was taken following locals' complaints.

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Both snails were likely to have been accidentally introduced via horticultural shipments. Read more at straitstimes.com.