If you had to guess what German city has a big rodent problem, you might think of Hamelin -and you'd be right. City officials say a popular fountain has been put out of service after the rodents gnawed through a power c...

or, Angels Are Insects by Sally Y. Shelton, Washington, DC, USA John E. Simmons, Lawrence, Kansas, USA and Tom J. K. Strang, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (With profuse apologies to A. S. Byatt) The considerable bo...

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