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rodent

[rohd-nt] / ˈroʊd nt /


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Still, important questions remain, particularly about how climate change will affect ticks, the animals they feed on, and the oak trees that influence rodent populations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Messing joined forces with Tracy Hagemann, an associate research professor at the Waisman Center, to create improved rodent models of Alexander disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has cited Lineage for unsanitary and nuisance conditions related to rodent and pest control violations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

The scientists have also launched Fat Marmot Week, styled after Fat Bear Week, where the public can vote for their favourite rotund rodent in a bracket-style tournament at the end of August.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

He takes a cube of rodent meat, skewers it on the tip of a pointed stick, and lets it fall into the force field.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

These unusually productive years provide an abundance of food for forest rodents, allowing mouse populations to expand during the following year.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

When large numbers of rodents become infected and die, the fleas seek other sources of food—including humans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The viper, which has two hornlike projections on its snout, feeds mainly on rodents and ground-dwelling birds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Archaeological evidence indicates that the hunter-gatherers living around Lake Baikal had close contact with marmots - large burrowing rodents that still carry plague today.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Separating the huts from the trees was a wide stretch of bare ground, which he knew would be inspected each morning for the footprints of rodents or the looping trails of snakes.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer


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