
Rats Use Their Skills to Become the Ultimate Urban Animal
Clip: Episode 3 | 1m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Using a unique set of survival skills rats have become perhaps the ultimate urban animal.
With a unique set of skills and abilities rats have become possibly the ultimate urban animal, able to survive in the cracks of our cities with such ease that they now live with us on every continent of the world other than Antarctica.

Rats Use Their Skills to Become the Ultimate Urban Animal
Clip: Episode 3 | 1m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
With a unique set of skills and abilities rats have become possibly the ultimate urban animal, able to survive in the cracks of our cities with such ease that they now live with us on every continent of the world other than Antarctica.
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