San Antonio firefighters put out a house fire that was started by a rodent chewing on a power line late Tuesday night. Source: KSAT
Mice are getting mysteriously smaller, study finds
All the better to hide from unsuspecting humans. Source: New York Post
CDC: Starving, cannibal rats await restaurant-goers after food deprivation
Last month, the rats were after each other. Now they’re coming for us. Source: syracuse
Lancaster City sees increase in rat complaints during coronavirus pandemic
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — As coronavirus looks to level off, Lancaster City health officials report that calls for rats have risen by 25% in the past month. Senior Health Officer Kim Wissler sa… Source: ABC27
‘Unusual or aggressive’ rodent behavior reported with dine-in restaurants closed, CDC says
Densely populated areas are the most impacted, according to the CDC. Source: mlive
Rats will devour your car
As the rat population grows amid a warming climate, rodents are laying waste to vehicle wires â blowing fuses, starting fires and even totaling cars along the way. Source: Washington Post
Fossils of prehistoric human-sized rat that weighed nearly 200 pounds and had massive teeth discovered in South America
Archaeologists have discovered fossils of an enormous, prehistoric rat that was the size of a human years ago in South America. Source: Fox News
Siouxland District Health confirms mouse in burrito at local restaurant
A customer at Jim’s Burgers on Gordon Drive allegedly found a mouse mixed in with his burrito order Wednesday afternoon. Source: WTRF
Catonsville elementary school overrun with mice, parents say (via WBFF)
CATONSVILLE, Md. (WBFF) — Some Baltimore County parents say their children’s school is overrun with mice and their complaints to school officials Seem to be ignored. The pesky problem is at Woodbridge Elementary in Catonsville and evidence of the concerns was caught on camera. A mouse is Seen scurrying in the hallway at the school. Parents call it a mice … Read More
Rats, rodents, bats still plague Albuquerque post offices
Almost 30 mouse traps set up inside one post office Source: KOAT