Rat

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Rainforest Rat A giant white-tailed rat stirs in its log den Its home is in the rainforest of Australia At night the wild rat begins its search for food The nocturnal mammal climbs up tall trees Coconuts are one of its favorite foods The rat’s sharp teeth are perfect tools It can easily gnaw into tough coconut shells Both wild and pet rats are clever animals That’s one reason rats can be interesting pets FUN FACT The giant white-tailed rat is big It’s one of the biggest rodents in Australia It can weigh more than 1 8 pounds 800 grams 4