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26 Mar

Giant, nine-pound Gambian rats invading Florida Keys

When it comes to giant rat infestations, New York gets all the attention. But a breed of giant, Gambian rats have been rapidly reproducing in the Florida Keys despite a decade-long effort to wipe them out. KeysNet reports the invasive, African native species first began showing up between 1999-2001 after a local exotic animal breeder [...]

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