Study Reveals Chicago's 'Rat Hole' May Be Caused by Squirrels, Not Rats
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Study Reveals Chicago's 'Rat Hole' May Be Caused by Squirrels, Not Rats

Recent research suggests that the notorious 'rat hole' in Chicago may actually be the result of a squirrel, not a rat as previously believed. This finding challenges existing assumptions about urban wildlife and underscores the complexity of city ecosystems. Understanding the true origins of such urban phenomena can lead to more effective pest control strategies.

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