The article discusses the use of Gambian pouched rats as mine detectors known as HeroRats in Angola. Topics include the use of HeroRats to detect tuberculosis in developing countries, the role of the rats as an example of philanthropic innovation, and the deployment of the rats by the ...
At the end of the day, researchers say they're not likely to bite humans or pets, or, if you live in New York City, the giant rats that roam the trash bins. If and when the arachnids do end up in the Big Apple, they're more likely to munch on roaches or wasps. Where do Joro...
Lim BL: Distribution, relative abundance, food habits, and parasite patterns of giant rats (Rattus) in West Malaysia. J Mammal. 1970, 51 (4): 730-740. 10.2307/1378298. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Wells K, Kalko EKV, Lakim MB, Pfeiffer M: Effects of rain forest logging on speci...
Lim BL: Distribution, relative abundance, food habits, and parasite patterns of giant rats (Rattus) in West Malaysia. J Mammal. 1970, 51 (4): 730-740. 10.2307/1378298. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Wells K, Kalko EKV, Lakim MB, Pfeiffer M: Effects of rain forest logging on speci...
In addition to the 200 people and the giant rats that call Zaira home, the areaprovides habitatforleatherback turtlesandNew Georgia monkey-faced bats, which are both vulnerable species. Documenting the presence of the endangered rat was “considered a vital p...
The captain named these kind of people Pataghoni. They have no houses but huts, like the Egyptians. They live on raw meat and eat a kind of sweet root which they call capac. The two giants we had on board ship ate their way through a large basket of biscuits, and ate rats without...
SrTx1.3 protected 50%, 85.7%, and 100% of the rats, respectively, against the seizures elicited by bicuculline injected into area tempestas. This suggests that S. raptoria venom as well as its SrTx1.3 may be potential sources of new anticonvulsant drugs.46 As described earlier, several ...
et al. Pea fiber and wheat bran fiber show distinct metabolic profiles in rats as investigated by α 1H NMR-based metabolomic approach. PLoS One. 9, e115561, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115561 (2014). Article ADS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Trygg, J. & Wold, S. Orthogonal ...
Phillip walked with the angel, like giants, across the southern part of the United States. At Los Angeles, the angelreached down and pulled the quilt up and off of the feet of the sleeping giant. Phillip was horrified to see that two giant rats were gnawing away at the feet of the sle...
We packed enough food for seven families for thirty days and went to buildings where half a dozen people lived in one room with no electricity and no heat in winter surrounded by rats cockroaches(蟑螂) and the smell of urine(尿). It was both an __ _55_ ___ realization that people li...