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Chicago's viral 'rat hole' wasn't created by a rat, new study suggests

The study, published by the Royal Society on Wednesday, suggests that the famous sidewalk hole shaped like a giant rat wasn't created by a rat at all. Instead, researchers concluded that there was a "98.67% likelihood" that a squirrel made the impression, not a rat.

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The rat of the famed Chicago Rat Hole was almost certainly a squirrel

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Chicago’s ‘Rat Hole’ May Have Come From a Different Rodent, Scientists Say

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Chicago’s famous ‘rat hole’ likely not made by a rat, researchers say

Chicago’s famous rat-shaped hole was not made by rat, researchers say, but was instead likely made by squirrel about 20 or 30 years ago.

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'Chicago Rat Hole' was not made by a rat, say rodent researchers

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‘Chicago Rat Hole’ is not imprint of rat, study suggests

Revealed: True origin of Chicago’s famous ‘Splatatouille’

As landmarks go, a rodent-shaped hole in a Chicago pavement is probably not the best of what the United States has to offer.

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The ‘Chicago rat hole’ sparked internet fervor in 2024. Now, scientists have found the culprit

Few city rats have left their mark on the public consciousness — and the urban landscape — like the one responsible for the famed “Chicago rat hole.” (“Pizza Rat” is a notable exception.) But the Windy City’s “rat hole” may not be what it seems.

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How to identify snake holes (burrows) in your backyard

When the sun lights up the sky and the summer season arrives in all its glory, the rattle of snakes is heard in the backyards around abodes. From March or April through October, snakes slither out from their period of dormancy not only in search of food ...