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DATE | 2011-08-29 |
FROM | Ron Guerin
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] brooklyn news
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Michael L Richardson wrote: > Ruben you should know better, that's a small rat by Brooklyn standards. > > On 8/28/2011 9:24 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: >> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/25/giant-rat-at-brooklyns-ma_n_937316.html
The good news is it was probably an escaped housepet, it can't breed with the local rats, and it probably was in fact dining on them. The bad news would be if enough of these pets have escaped to establish a colony. I think that's just a story at this point, and not a fact.
- Ron
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