Costa Rica is no stranger to drug smuggling incidents, but on May 22, 2025, police in the Central American country ...

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra will provide live orchestral accompaniment for this year’s Connecticut Ballet production of ...

Non-profit APOPO is training African giant pouched rats to help in the global fight against the multi-billion-dollar illegal wildlife trade. Here, a rat on a lead searches for concealed wildlife ...

Burke thought they looked like giant mice at first — but as she got closer, she realized that wasn’t quite right. “There’s been a recent surge of mice in the building due to the cold ...

Why it's awesome: Northern giant mouse lemurs may be tiny, but they have a striking trait: remarkably large testicles.The primates only weigh around 10 ounces (300 grams), but they have the ...

Giant Rodents Cuddle With Visitors at the Capybara Cafe in Florida ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — Animal lovers now have a place to hang out with the “it” animals of the moment — big furry ...

Animal lovers can cuddle with giant rodents at Florida capybara cafe By . Associated Press. Published April 12, 2025, 9:03 a.m. ET.

The Giant Woolly Rat measures 85 cm and weighs nearly 2 kg. New Guinean Woolly rats, together with the giant cloud rats of the Philippines, are the largest murine rodents in the world.

Hundreds of Giant Rodents ‘Conquered’ This Town. Now What? The world’s largest rodent is multiplying in — and dividing — one of Argentina’s most exclusive gated communities.

Carolina is an African giant pouched rat who can screen 100 sputum (i.e phlegm) samples for tuberculosis in 20 minutes—much faster than a human, who takes four days to process the same amount of ...

Though giant rodents, not to mention huge “rodent-like” mammals, have long since disappeared from South America after succumbing to climatic changes, and perhaps even human encroachment, ...