Brown rats (Rattus norvegicus) came several centuries later, with their arrival date previously placed around the time of American Independence in 1776. Both species proliferated across the ...

Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus), like most species of rat, are very sociable and cooperate to help each other out Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

1. Brown, R.E. Stimuli eliciting urine-marking in the rat (Rattus norvegicus). Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 1973, 54, 44. (Abstract). 2. Brown, R.E. Sexual arousal, the Coolidge ...

Rat populations are rising dramatically in cities worldwide, and new research suggests that global warming, urbanization, and ...

Aside from humans, the laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus) must be the most studied organism on the planet. According to the ISI Web of Science, over 100,000 publications since the year 2000 refer ...

The most common rats are the Norway or Brown rats. A much more aggressive and harmful variety, the Afrikaner rat, Rattus Elonmuskus, has recently escaped its confines and is rampaging across the ...

Mus musculus House mouse Commonly used to study genetic principles and human disease Rattus norvegicus Brown rat Commonly used to study genetic principles and human disease Table 1: Models used to ...