Science news articles about 'rat chews'

  • Giant Rat Kills Predators with Poisonous Hair

    A marvel of evolution, the crested rat chews poisonous tree bark and applies its spit to specially modified hairs to make its coat poisonous and deter predators from gulping it down.

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