5 March 2024
The remarkable swimming skills of rats, such as diving, traversing bodies of water, and floating, and how they have affected ecosystems and cities.
2 March 2024
Learn all about chinchilla smell: how grooming, diet, health, and living conditions can help you keep your pet odor-free.
1 March 2024
Knowing how uncommon it is for rats to have rabies, how unlikely they are to give it to a person, and the biology that explains these things.
1 March 2024
Muricide is a result of environmental factors, competition, and the activation of certain parts of the brain that are associated with predatory aggression.
28 February 2024
Key scents that repel rats, such as peppermint and the smell of predators, and precautions to take when using scent-based rat repellents.
28 February 2024
This review covers a wide range of topics including: the physical features that enable rats to climb, the behaviors that rats use to climb, the challenges that rats face in urban environments, and the methods that are used to control rat populations.
24 February 2024
Healthy ways to feed your hamster watermelon, including serving size, health benefits, and possible concerns.
22 February 2024
The nighttime habits of rats, how they've evolved to be creatures of the night, and how urbanization has affected their daily cycles.
18 February 2024
The potential health dangers of chocolate consumption in rats, such as obesity, diabetes, and even death by poisoning, and the need for a well-rounded rat menu.
15 February 2024
Guinea pigs’ poor eyesight is offset by well-developed senses of smell, hearing, and touch; crepuscular behavior is consistent with these sensory adaptations.
9 February 2024
Topics include rat anatomy: the skeletal system, bone makeup, how to be agile without a cartilaginous skeleton, and evolutionary changes that helped ensure survival.
6 February 2024
Their relaxed nature can be attributed to their social hierarchies, choices in living environments, biological stress responses, and interactions with other species.