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The walls were full of asbestos, mold and rodent carcasses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

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

If it hadn’t been for Annabeth, I’d still be a rodent, hiding in a hutch with a bunch of cute furry pirates.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

But with temperatures spiking, the crisis over smoke from the fire has given way to a second crisis over putrid smells, insects, rodents and growing concerns over sanitation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 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

Although the study was conducted in rodents, the findings suggest that exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals before and shortly after birth could potentially cause long lasting behavioral changes in humans as well.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026

Coyotes then become infected when they eat those rodents, continuing the cycle.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026

Miss Volker had killed all those rodents with it and I had buried their bodies by the dump.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos