13 Jun, 2025
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Giant Rats Triple Common Rodents’ Size: Sharp Teeth, Thick Fur, and 3-Inch Paws Uncovered

Giant "Subalpine Woolly Rat" Discovered in Papua New Guinea A striking new species of giant rat, measuring over 2.5 feet (85 cm) long, has been documented in the remote highlands of Mount Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea. Dubbed the subalpine woolly rat (Mallomys istapantap), this elusive creature boasts thick fur, sharp incisors, and clawed paws, making […]

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Wildlife Experts Advocate Trapping and Cooking Invasive Rodents Plaguing U.S. Communities

Invasive Nutria Rodents Threaten U.S. Ecosystems: Public Urged to Hunt and Cook Them [Image Suggestion: Nutria with distinctive orange teeth, swimming in wetlands.] An invasive rodent from South America, the nutria, is wreaking havoc across the U.S., prompting officials to urge Americans to hunt, kill, and even cook the species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife […]