(Right) A wildlife detection giant rat triggers the ball to signal a find during training. Images by Lucia Torres/Mongabay. “When we look at exit points from East Africa, seaports play a ...

Since the early 2000s, Apopo’s African giant pouched rats have been using their acute sense of smell to sniff out landmines and detect TB in sputum samples. Now, they look set to become search ...

She added the 6ft (1.8m) tall giant rodents would be "very cute, sitting up on their hind legs looking at people." She said: ...

A giant, critically endangered rat that makes the infamous rats of New York look like pet mice was caught on camera for the first time, researchers say. The Uromys vika giant rat is one of the ...

If you have a fear of abnormally large rodents, you might want to look away now ... Astonishing footage shows one of the giant rats scampering across a tree branch in the dead of night, likely ...

If you are looking at tracking through the Serengeti ... monkeypox virus and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). African giant pouched rats have an average lifespan of around eight years ...

Sometimes they’ll bring a special guest—a giant inflatable rat with sharp ... The bricklayers were looking for something big and nasty to get their point across at a protest.

The giant rat has survived several court cases vying ... David Winick, principal at Cedarwood, said the company was looking for a “self check-in” model with a “swanky feel” over a ...

Since the early 2000s, Apopo's African giant pouched rats have been using their acute sense of smell to sniff out landmines and detect TB in sputum samples. Now, they look set to become search-and ...