The Galápagos Rail has returned after conservationists removed wild cat and rat populations that had driven out the bird ...
The rat, which appeared to be a juvenile, caused the scene on a Coney Island-bound F train, according to footage of the incident shared by the popular Subway Creatures Instagram account on Feb. 18.
The rat is about 9-16 centimeters long and has spiny hairs among its brown and black fur. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The skull of a black rat (right) compared with a fairly complete skull of one of Timor's other extinct giant rats (left). The giant rat shown here isn't the biggest of the extinct rats ...