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By strutting their stuff, kangaroo rats discourage snakes from attacking. Watch their moves and listen to a researcher who is studying these antipredator displays.Published OnOct. 12, 2017CreditImage by Joel Sartore/National Geographic, via Getty Images By James Gorman Oct. 12, 2017 The kangaroo rat is a small nocturnal seed-eater, weighing in at five ounces soaking wet,read more
https://nypost.com/2018/06/12/new-york-citys-rat-problem-is-getting-worse/ By Danielle Furfaro June 12, 2018 | 6:53pm | Updated Rats prefer the neighborhoods of Harlem, the Upper West Side, and Bedford-Stuyvesant — and they really like to party in the summer, a new study shows. Citywide, the rat population grew about 10 percent from 2016 to 2017 based on complaints filed to 311,read more
https://www.superiortelegram.com/sports/outdoors/4451424-porcupine-and-squirrel-damage-trees By Linda Williams / Wisconsin DNR on May 25, 2018 at 8:07 a.m. During winter and early spring, damage to trees caused by porcupines and squirrels is evident in some areas. As spring arrives, new green leaves will mask the destruction. Porcupine and squirrels feed on the bark of trees, stripping it from branchesread more
http://www.capitalpress.com/Timber/20180523/environmental-groups-challenge-oregon-timber-sale-over-voles Environmental groups are suing to stop a logging project in the Umpqua National Forest to protect a species of rodent called the red tree vole, which serves as prey for the threatened northern spotted owl. George PlavenCapital Press Published on May 23, 2018 8:20AM Environmental groups are suing the Forest Service to stop loggingread more
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Rockwall-Woman-Loses-Thousands-of-Dollars-After-Rats-Ruin-Her-Furniture-In-Storage-Unit-483245841.html By Wayne Carter Published at 4:12 PM CDT on May 21, 2018 | Updated at 5:59 PM CDT on May 21, 2018 A North Texas woman is warning others to pay attention to insurance policies after rodents ruined her furniture she had stored in a Public Storage Unit. (Published Monday, May 21, 2018) Womanread more
