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The study also adds support to the idea that plague first emerged in Central or North-East Asia before spreading across Eurasia through wild rodent populations.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026

The club's nickname 'Los Tuzos', translates to 'the gophers', referring to a burrowing rodent found in North and Central America and serving as a nod to their mining heritage.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

Capybaras spend most of their time in the water—they’re sort of the penguins of the rodent world—so they can easily get entangled in that storm-drain trash.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

Angels officials said they quickly resolved a rodent infestation Orange County health inspectors flagged at an outdoor food stand in View Level Section 432.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026

An interloper, like a rodent that had chewed through the wall.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

The display also said the company had refused to address unsanitary conditions, including odors and the spread of flies and rodents into nearby properties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Of those responding to the survey, 76% reported an increase in the number of flies; 35% noticed an increase in the number of rodents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Due to the sentimental nature of the Chipmunks and the rocky licensing history, Bagdasarian and Karman have held tight to the IP, keeping the rodents off the big screen for more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Archaeological evidence indicates that the hunter-gatherers in the study had close contact with marmots, large burrowing rodents that still carry plague today.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026

The air was rich with the smell of rodents.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker