A photographer trained two rats to take photographs of themselves. They didn’t want to stop.
Tag: Rats
Will Rat-Infested 24 Sussex Drive Be Replaced?
Leaked information suggests that security concerns may force officials to build a new house to replace 24 Sussex Drive, the derelict and abandoned official residence of Canada’s prime ministers.
Your Monday Briefing: Fighting in Sudan
Also, an extrajudicial killing on live TV in India.
Is There an Ethical Way to Kill Rats?
Welcome to the rat trapper’s dilemma.
Origin of the Monkeypox Outbreak Becomes Clearer to Scientists
Even as cases rise, genetic analysis suggests that the virus has been silently circulating in people since 2018.
A Portrait of South Georgia: Abundance, Exploitation, Recovery
A series of ecological initiatives, including the eradication of several invasive species, has dramatically revived the life and landscape of this remote sub-Antarctic island.
Magawa, Hero Rat That Hunted Land Mines, Dies in Retirement
The African giant pouched rat sniffed out more than 100 mines and other pieces of unexploded ordnance in Cambodia over five years, winning hearts and an international award.
Outside COP26, Trash in Glasgow Piles High
At COP26, delegates address the need to curb emissions and mass consumption to save the planet while the reality of today’s throwaway society is all too apparent nearby.
‘There Is a Right and Wrong Way to Tickle a Rat’
Researchers in Australia tickled the rodents every day for a month to see if it would improve their emotional well-being.
Magawa the Mine-Sniffing Rat Receives Award for Bravery in Cambodia
Magawa, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, was recognized with a prestigious honor for his work detecting mines and explosives in Cambodia.