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Three snakes of varying colors intertwined on a substrate of small stones.

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Family says snake fell from rafters onto sleeping woman in home overrun by venomous snakes in India

Two giant African snails.

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Teachers clear giant African snails daily as infestation spreads beyond farms in India

A snake looks through a cage

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Family in India sets rat trap, then finds hooded black cobra inside at 1 a.m.

A garden with rows of plants bearing orange, green, and red fruits, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

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7-foot fence couldn't stop deer that stripped 450 pepper plants, albeit sparing the peppers

Scattered mouse droppings and debris on a textured white surface with circular patterns.

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Midwest homeowner vacuumed mouse droppings for years, then learned hantavirus can be 40% fatal

A rat peeks out from under a moss-covered roof tile among damp stones.

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Washington's rat birth control is working as burrows drop in Adams Morgan, Eastern Market

A path lined with purple heather.

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Estonia warns earthworm-eating 'ocher flatworm' may hitchhike in potted plants

Bees.

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Singapore resident opens bathroom door, finds thousands of bees building a nest inside

A fly rests on a surface with a green object blurred in the background.

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Texas releases 700 million sterile flies that glow under UV to stop flesh-eating screwworm

A cardboard box on the floor with red rat poison pellets scattered around it.

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Washington rat bill could restrict at-home poison after 12 kids were hospitalized

A rat sniff the ground near a playground

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New Mexico wild rat tests positive for plague after 4 dogs diagnosed earlier this year

A disassembled device with wires and a small motor on a concrete floor.

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Homeowner returns to dead thermostat after trip, then discovers a mouse nest in outdoor AC unit