Yes, very much. Comfy nesting and a good place to hide, also helps rats climb buildings.
Yes, rats thrive on blood, it is what keeps them alive.
Fleas are attracted to warmth and fur. As the rats passed by a place where fleas were gathered, they hopped into the rats' fur and burrowed in.
They are attracted to the meat of the rat ;x
Yes! It's the flower pods they're interested in.
It is a common Misconception that rats started the plague but this is only partly true. The rats were attracted into the cities because of the rubbish and alsorts on the streets and with those rats came bacteria, these bacteria lived on the rats and soon the rats passed these bacteria onto humans and so the plague was started.
Rats first appeared in Hawaii around the 1870's with the arrival of sugar cane plantations. The rats were attracted to the sweetness of the sugar cane plants and are the source of much destruction. Most of the rats migrated to Hawaii from Polynesia with Polynesian immigrants.
The narrator finds rats inside his prison in "The Pit and the Pendulum." The rats are attracted to him when he is unconscious due to their need for warmth and food.
They like high places. They come down for their food, then go back.
CHEESE or mostly the leftover food like FRUITS AND VEGETABLES(eg. rats love Potatoes!!)
There are many reasons. One might be that there are leftover food crumbs left all over your house and the rats are attracted to it. Another might be that your house has small openings that are convenient enough for rats to squeeze through.
When soldiers dropped food and things like that, that would attract rats. The rats started living in the trenches in small holes and things like that. As they multiplied they became bolder and started eating while men were around. This is the gross bit. The rats became so big they started eating corpses of men!
It can... just as if you were to train a pet rat to use a litter box, you would first place a small amount of it's feces in the the box so it can tell where it is supposed to "go". So technically, yes, rat feces can attract other rats.