tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527944689184796366.post1471452425522198010..comments2023-10-27T20:21:51.751-07:00Comments on Camera Trap Codger: What are rats good for?Camera Trap Codgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11052159376463794204noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527944689184796366.post-73356836692680118962014-01-25T05:50:41.733-08:002014-01-25T05:50:41.733-08:00well, we eat some of them. most are eaten by birds...well, we eat some of them. most are eaten by birds of prey or other carnivorous animal. they are a very important part of the food chain. and, lets not forget the 'lab rats' who serve the human cause. of course they make for cozy pets (unless they stink).D R Michael Buamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02456674689439704852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527944689184796366.post-28874327908245665802014-01-23T08:22:38.660-08:002014-01-23T08:22:38.660-08:00I loved the mine-sniffing rats! Delighted that the...I loved the mine-sniffing rats! Delighted that the team stuck with the project for so many years. Some years ago, after they just started, I described their methods in my “Chemical Ecology of Vertebrates”, p. 417.<br /><br />DietlandAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527944689184796366.post-39721917605326782752014-01-22T07:20:00.133-08:002014-01-22T07:20:00.133-08:00Yay HeroRATs! That's fantastic.
They better ...Yay HeroRATs! That's fantastic. <br /><br />They better be careful, though - if the enemy sees this video they may start putting snakes in their land mines... ;)randomtruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01941027847362672057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527944689184796366.post-11797183916614283192014-01-21T11:08:02.964-08:002014-01-21T11:08:02.964-08:00Excellent use of Rats and "Heros" they a...Excellent use of Rats and "Heros" they are by saving lives.<br />Owlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10917509485863015259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527944689184796366.post-92075431024576417172014-01-21T08:22:05.252-08:002014-01-21T08:22:05.252-08:00What a great idea. I hope they had the good sense...What a great idea. I hope they had the good sense to sterilize the rats or to use only one sex for the job. Otherwise they could be replacing one kind of land mine with another...<br /><br />RichAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com