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Rats usually like dark, damp places close to food and water. Different types of rats build nests in different spots. For example, Norway rats often live in low areas like basements, drains, or sewers.

Today, Norway rats are found on every continent outside of Antarctica. A recent study published in Science Advances, found rat populations are exploding globally in cities like Washington, D.C.

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Norway rats (also known as the brown rat, common rat, sewer rat, Hanover rat, Norway rat, or wharf rat) are larger at about 7 to 10 inches. They have more robust features including small ears and ...

Norway rats, he said, pose significant risks to homes and human health. They are known carriers of diseases including jaundice, rat-bite fever, cowpox virus, trichinosis and salmonellosis.

Life Local News Northwest Rats are spreading in Southwest Idaho, and they’re here to stay Nov. 29, 2024 at 10:07 am Updated Nov. 29, 2024 at 11:07 am By Nick Rosenberger ...

Norway rats, he said, pose significant risks to homes and human health. They are known carriers of diseases including jaundice, rat-bite fever, cowpox virus, trichinosis and salmonellosis.