Moreover, their results challenge the long - standing, but poorly substantiated view that Yersinia pestis must have had a permanent wildlife reservoir in Europe, such as
the urban black rat.
Not exact matches
According to «Animal Activist Finds Himself in
Rat's Nest of Legal Trouble» (Dec. 15), the
black rats, Rattus rattus, that Rob Puddicombe tried to rescue on Anacapa Island are known primarily as
urban nuisances.
As a supplement to APT Validation Study II, the research aims for Validation Study III are to (1) generate master scores for video clips of youth program observations without cultural bias, (2) create more tailored and targeted online training and anchor systems, and (3) eliminate significant differences in certification passing rates between groups with different cultural vantage points (i.e.,
Black vs. White
raters,
urban vs. non-
urban program experiences).