Rodent Photos
The legs of a Mexican flame knee tarantula are seen at the Tropiquarium of Servion on November 11, 2010 near Lausanne. The tarantula eats insects and baby rodents. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)
This July 7, 2010 photo shows the feet of Luis Siqueira Aforn, 65, who's toes were chewed by rats while he was sleeping on the ground in Hauana, East Timor, south of Oe-cusse town. The loss of sensation led him to be oblivious to the nibbling of the rodents. East Timor is one of just two places worldwide where leprosy is still widespread, and the country has now declared war on the age-old scourge. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
A rat wanders the subway tracks at Union Square Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in New York. Rats have infested multiple subway lines in lower Manhattan and often live right in the station walls, according to a rodent expert overseeing what officials say is a new approach to battling rats in the nation's largest subway system. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
A rat wanders the subway tracks at Union Square Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in New York. Rats have infested multiple subway lines in lower Manhattan and often live right in the station walls, according to a rodent expert overseeing what officials say is a new approach to battling rats in the nation's largest subway system. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
A vole, a small rodent, runs in front of President Barack Obama as he delivers remarks on Wall Street and Financial reform, Thursday, May 20, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
A small rodent runs in front of President Barack Obama as he delivers remarks on Wall Street and Financial reform, Thursday, May 20, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
A small rodent runs in front of President Barack Obama as he delivers remarks on Wall Street and Financial reform, Thursday, May 20, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
A small rodent runs in front of President Barack Obama as he delivers remarks on Wall Street and Financial reform, Thursday, May 20, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
A small rodent runs across in front of President Barack Obama as he delivers remarks on Wall Street and Financial reform, Thursday, May 20, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
This photo released on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 by the Riverside County Department of Animal Services shows a cage of parakeets that were were collected from the small apartment of a man who died earlier in the week in Hemet, Calif. Riverside County animal control officers say about 50 birds, 50 rodents and one gecko were found in the apartment. (AP Photo/ Riverside County Department of Animal Services)















