Sentence examples for rodents from inspiring English sources

We are a long, long way from discovering if what's good for rodents is good for us.

From among the rocks peeped the peculiar inquisitive faces of vizcachas, large golden rodents with long tails.

Eighty per cent of veterinary professionals reported seeing an increase in levels of pet obesity in the last two years, with increasing numbers of overweight dogs, cats, rabbits and even small rodents being brought into their surgeries for treatment.

Around 90% of their diet consists of dogs, rodents and wild boar, with stray dogs - attracted by the garbage dumped on the edge of the park - accounting for 60%.

"The camels have contact with wild rodents, pigeons, and other doves, and possibly also bats.

To the extent that rodents can be "humanised", the number of primate experiments might be reduced.Some people, of course, would like to see them eliminated altogether, regardless of the effect on useful research.

Genetic patterns suggest that infections jumping between rodents and other animals (most notably primates) are commonplace.

Their strain resembles one found in mice, and direct cross-infection between land-lubbing rodents and aquatic pinnipeds seems implausible.

The rodents are feasting on millions of tonnes of wheat and rice stored in government warehouses (or, frequently, in the open air), the cattle on discarded potatoes.

Roughly 85% involved rats, mice and other rodents, and only around 3% dogs, cats, monkeys and other large mammals.

In Britain, it is said (but who on earth is counting?) that pet cats kill 70m rodents, birds, rabbits and reptiles a year.