The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and ...

Eight giant African pouched rats were able to detect four wildlife samples from 146 non-target items during this four-year ...

Mr Conway added: “Another obvious sign of rats and mice is droppings left in corners or under your car’s seats. “Some people report hearing the sound of scurrying and scratching, particularly when ...

It has been known since the 1950s that rodents emit ultrasonic sounds that are above the range ... it's like watching a Jedi rat,' he said. However, Mercado's hypothesis has not been ...

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Once a rat identifies a target, it alerts its handler by using its front paws to pull a little ball attached to a custom-made, neoprene vest, which triggers a beeping sound. The illegal wildlife ...

Scientists say their research shows the rats have a similar sense of smell to dogs, but they're able to fit in tighter spaces.

“Our study shows that we can train African giant pouched rats to detect illegally trafficked wildlife, even when it has been ...

Have you noticed you’ve got rats living in your house or garden? While you might want to get rid of them, you can do it without causing them harm. Rats and mice can be inconvenient visitors but ...

Angel Schonabaum pleaded guilty on Thursday, Oct. 24 to multiple charges in connection with the 2023 rat attack Vanderburgh County Jail Content warning: This story contains graphic details.

In a conversation with RAT Sound owner Dave Rat, Keyes discussed various options and eventually asked, “Why don’t I just put a PA under him?” Dave agreed, and the design process began. The original ...