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Most ships are tied to the dock. Rats can walk along the ropes that are tied to the dock, right onto the ship.
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Are sea rats fierce?
Sea rats are fierce the way they tear through a ships cargo. Turkish rats are the most fierce rats in the world.
How did rats travel from one country to another?
Some countries share a land border, so it is easy for the rats to just cross the border into another country. Rats also board ships and travel to countries far far away from each other.
On September 10 1984 this was the first clue answered on Alex Trebek's Jeopardy Animals for 100 These rodents first got to America by stowing away on ships?
What are Rats
Are rats spineless?
No rats are vertebrates.
What is a baby rats parents called?
rats...
What do land rats and sea rats have in common?
They are the same. they get onto the ships from the mooring lines.
Are sea rats fierce?
Sea rats are fierce the way they tear through a ships cargo. Turkish rats are the most fierce rats in the world.
How do the rescuers get the rats away from the lighthouse?
They likely came from ships.
What animal sneaked into Australia via the ropes and riggings of ships?
Black rats and brown rats wer introduced into Australia as a result of climbing aboard ships via ropes and rigging.
Why did cats used to be kept aboard ships?
To eat the mice and/or rats.
Does Christopher Columbus have pets?
There were 25 cats on the ships to eat the rats.
What rodents first got to America by stowing away on ships?
Rats
Why did the black rats start the great plague?
The rats carried fleas that actually caused the plague. The rats were carried throughout Europe on ships carrying trade goods.
Why the the black death happen?
Rats were taking over merchant ships that sailed from country to country. These rats carried a flea which carried the disease. As you can imagine, the disease began to spread everywhere the ships went.
How they caught the black death?
Black death was caught by rats that came on the ships of vikings. The disease actually comes from the ticks on the rats.
What did the inside of the first fleet ships look?
Stinky and rotten with rats in side
How do rats board cruise ships?
If the crates or packages are in storage before boating, rats can find a small hole or crack, allowing them to get into the crate and on to the boat. :)
