Curious Kids: where did rats first come from?
- Written by Peter Banks, Professor of Conservation Biology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
Rats will eat anything and they have a LOT of babies. That's why there's so many of them. Shutterstock
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Where did rats first come from? – Lewis, age 7, Brisbane.
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