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A scientist has discovered a whopping species of rat that measures more than 2.5 feet long – three times the size of a brown rat. The 'striking and formidable' species, called the subalpine ...

If you're not a fan of giant rodents, you might want to brace yourself — because this one's an absolute monster at THREE TIMES the size of your average brown European rat.

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A gargantuan rat species, stretching over 2.5 feet in length, has been identified residing in the lofty mounts of Papua New Guinea. Termed the subalpine woolly rat, this massive vermin is kitted ...

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If you have a fear of abnormally large rodents, you might want to look away now. A scientist has discovered a whopping species of rat that measures more than 2.5 feet long – three times the size ...