[ad_1] The first known case of a human being infected with a version of the hepatitis E virus carried by rats was confirmed Thursday in Hong Kong. According to researchers from the …
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[ad_1] Author's right of the image Gettty Images A 56-year-old man from Hong Kong developed the first human case of hepatitis E in rats. The researchers say that it's not clear how …
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[ad_1] People often assume that cats kill rats in the city with enthusiasm, but this is perhaps only an urban legend. Michael Parsons, a behavioral ecologist, said the ferocious cats captured in …
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[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain The first study to document interactions between wild cats and a colony of wild rats reveals that, contrary to popular belief, cats are not good predators of …
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[ad_1] As poet Ted Hughes has observed, mice can look at the odds they dare not take, but rats are another question. When caught in the eyes of a cat, a rat …
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[ad_1] In summer In 2017, Michael Parsons found the urban paradise of his dreams: a Waste Management Transfer Station, aka a literary paradise, aka Rat's Paradise, in Brooklyn, New York. For nearly …
Read More »[ad_1] Elegant science can come from ugly things. That's the thought that comes to our minds when we read a new study of nature on how a single invasive species – the …
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