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8. Black rats save only black rats -- if that's all they're raised with

Sat Dec 29, 2018, 01:01 PM

Dec 2018

So it's true regardless of the color. But mixing the two populations causes them to rescue all rats, regardless of color.

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Incredible. Great OP. Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #1

Yup. Baitball Blogger Dec 2018 #3

The integration of the US military was a big step forward mainer Dec 2018 #4

That's true. Baitball Blogger Dec 2018 #9

duh jcgoldie Dec 2018 #5

And what do black rats do? unc70 Dec 2018 #6

Some white rats call the cops on black rats IronLionZion Dec 2018 #10

If a rat gets caught in a trap - he's dead FakeNoose Dec 2018 #11

I think these traps involved drowning mainer Dec 2018 #12

Old News? Roy Rolling Dec 2018 #13

Interesting but I'd have to know... JustFiveMoreMinutes Dec 2018 #15

NotAllRats Bucky Dec 2018 #16

So, even rats have to teach their offspring to hate... Wounded Bear Dec 2018 #17