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Rats Collection (#13)

"Billy The Rat Catcher: A Tale of Hairless Animals, Pet Rats, and Unexpected Encounters" In the world of rodents, Billy The Rat Catcher reigns supreme

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat - eating - Cornwall - UK

Brown Rat - eating - Cornwall - UK
DAC-245 Brown Rat - eating Cornwall - UK Rattus norvegicus David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat - Cornwall - UK

Brown Rat - Cornwall - UK
DAC-244 Brown Rat Cornwall - UK Rattus norvegicus David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Giant Rat ASW 264 Africa. Crycetomys gambianus © A. Weaving / ARDEA LONDON

Giant Rat ASW 264 Africa. Crycetomys gambianus © A. Weaving / ARDEA LONDON
ASW-264 Giant Pouched Rat Africa Cricetomys gambianus Alan J. S. Weaving Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Black Rat - on cactus - introduced species - Antigua

Black Rat - on cactus - introduced species - Antigua
CAN-1792 Black RAT - on cactus (Introduced species) Antigua John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Alfred Lester, Rats Nerman

Alfred Lester, Rats Nerman
Alfred Lester, Gertrude Lawrence and Rex O Malley, in Rats

Background imageRats Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Rats Dozed

Lear / Nonsense / Rats Dozed
There was an Old Man who supposed, that the street door was partially closed; But some very large rats, ate his coats and his hats, while that futile old gentleman dozed

Background imageRats Collection: A tabby cat stalking a mouse

A tabby cat stalking a mouse
A tabby cat on the prowl stalks a brown rat. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageRats Collection: The Two Rats, Fox & Egg

The Two Rats, Fox & Egg
THE TWO RATS, THE FOX AND THE EGG: To save the egg they ve found from a fox, one rat ingeniously grips the egg, the other drags him to safety by his tail

Background imageRats Collection: The League of Rats

The League of Rats
THE LEAGUE OF RATS The council held by the rats

Background imageRats Collection: BROWN RAT

BROWN RAT
(rattus norvegicus) The BROWN RAT, seen enjoying a snack

Background imageRats Collection: Rats in Sewer & Boys

Rats in Sewer & Boys
Boys fishing in a sewer in Milan, Italy, are alarmed by rats

Background imageRats Collection: Rats Leaving a Ship

Rats Leaving a Ship
Rats are said to leave a doomed ship

Background imageRats Collection: Various types of rodent

Various types of rodent: Agouti, Hamster, Marmot, Squirrel, Fat Dormouse, Fieldmouse, House Mouse, Black Rat, Woodmouse, and Blind Mole Rat

Background imageRats Collection: Noki / Dassie Rat - sitting on rock - Namibia

Noki / Dassie Rat - sitting on rock - Namibia
GET-1895 Noki / Dassie Rat - sitting on rock Namibia Petromus typicus Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageRats Collection: Noki / Dassie Rat - sitting on rock in early morning light - Namibia

Noki / Dassie Rat - sitting on rock in early morning light - Namibia
GET-1891 Noki / Dassie Rat - sitting on rock in early morning light Namibia Petromus typicus Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat - Adult brown rat in the snow. England, UK

Brown Rat - Adult brown rat in the snow. England, UK
DK-253 Brown Rat - Adult brown rat in the snow Wiltshire, UK Rattus norvegicus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat - Single adult sitting in grass, Wiltshire, England, UK

Brown Rat - Single adult sitting in grass, Wiltshire, England, UK
DK-125 Brown Rat - Single adult sitting in grass Wiltshire, England, UK Rattus norvegicus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat - Single adult feeding on fat balls, Wiltshire, England, UK

Brown Rat - Single adult feeding on fat balls, Wiltshire, England, UK
DK-124 Brown Rat - Single adult feeding on fat balls Wiltshire, England, UK Rattus norvegicus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Black Rat - Healesville Sanctuary - Victoria, Australia

Black Rat - Healesville Sanctuary - Victoria, Australia
DH-4532 Black Rat - Healesville Sanctuary Victoria, Australia Rattus rattus Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageRats Collection: Ship / Black Rat - juvenile

Ship / Black Rat - juvenile
PM-10524 Ship / Black Rat - juvenile Rattus rattus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Ship / Black Rat

Ship / Black Rat
PM-10523 Ship / Black Rat Rattus rattus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Golden Backed Tree Rat JPF 8161 Northern territory and Kimberley, Australia

Golden Backed Tree Rat JPF 8161 Northern territory and Kimberley, Australia
JPF-8161 GOLDEN-BACKED TREE RAT - sitting Nests in Pandanus. Northern territory and Kimberley, Australia. Mesmbriomys macrurus Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageRats Collection: Domestic Silvered Black Rat JD 15638 © John Daniels ARDEA LONDON

Domestic Silvered Black Rat JD 15638 © John Daniels ARDEA LONDON
JD-15638 Domestic Silvered Black Rat John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat CMB 498 July, Germany Rattus norvegicus © Chris Martin Bahr / ARDEA LONDON

Brown Rat CMB 498 July, Germany Rattus norvegicus © Chris Martin Bahr / ARDEA LONDON
CMB-498 BROWN / COMMON / NORWAY RAT - by water edge on riverbank July, Germany Rattus norvegicus Chris Martin Bahr Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Everglades / Orange Rat Snake - with rat prey in mouth

Everglades / Orange Rat Snake - with rat prey in mouth
CAN-1516 Everglades / Orange Rat Snake - with rat prey in mouth Elaphe obsoleta rossalleni John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Polynesian Rat AGR 128 Rattus exulans © Alan Greensmith / ARDEA LONDON

Polynesian Rat AGR 128 Rattus exulans © Alan Greensmith / ARDEA LONDON
AGR-128 POLYNESIAN RAT Distribution: Burma - Papua New Guinea; Pacific Islands Rattus exulans Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Brown rats - feeding on brid seed. Rats are found wherever there is human habitation

Brown rats - feeding on brid seed. Rats are found wherever there is human habitation
CRH-1055 Brown rats - feeding on bird seed Oxfordshire England Rattus norvegicus Rats are found wherever there is human habitation

Background imageRats Collection: CLY02071

CLY02071
AUS-293 Kowari / Crest-tailed Marsupial Rat - about to give birth Dasyuroides byrnei Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageRats Collection: Merriam's Kangaroo Rat

Merriam's Kangaroo Rat
WW-441 Merriam's Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys merriami Bonnie Weisser Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Black Rat - ship Rat

Black Rat - ship Rat
PM-8629 Black / Ship Rat - also know as the House / Roof Rat Rattus rattus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Malagasy giant rat

Malagasy giant rat
PM-8551 Malagasy / Madagascan giant jumping RAT Hypogeomys antimena Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Madagascan Giant Jumping Rat

Madagascan Giant Jumping Rat
PM-8479 Malagasy / Madagascan giant jumping RAT Hypogeomys antimena Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Black Rat in barn with bag of cereals

Black Rat in barn with bag of cereals
ME-1367 Black Rat in barn with bag of cereals Rattus rattus Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat By bags of grain

Brown Rat By bags of grain
LB-7936 Brown / Norway / Common RAT - By bags of grain Rattus norvegicus Ian Beames Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Brown / Norway / Common Rat - in burrow with young suckling

Brown / Norway / Common Rat - in burrow with young suckling
LA-1641 Brown / Norway / Common Rat - in burrow with young suckling Rattus norvegicus Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Brown / Norway Rat

Brown / Norway Rat
LA-1597 Brown / Norway / Common Rat Rattus norvegicus Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Heermann's Kangaroo Rat Desert regions of California, USA

Heermann's Kangaroo Rat Desert regions of California, USA
KEL-1227 Heermann's Kangaroo Rat Desert regions of California, USA. Dipodomys heermanni Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Rat In Sewer

Rat In Sewer
JD-16079 Brown / Norway / Common RAT - in sewer Rattus norvegicus John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Rat - in sewer pipe

Rat - in sewer pipe
JD-16077 Brown / Norway / Common RAT - in pipe, in sewer Rattus norvegicus John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Rat By pipe in sewer

Rat By pipe in sewer
JD-16067 Brown / Norway / Common RAT - in a sewer Rattus norvegicus John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Rat - on log in river

Rat - on log in river
JD-16066 Brown / Norway / Common RAT - on log, in River Rattus norvegicus John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Water Rat - on creek bank Australia

Water Rat - on creek bank Australia
HB-3603 WATER RAT - on creek bank Australia Hydromys chrysogaster Hans & Judy Beste Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Two Brown Rats Looking out from Garden Flowerpot in Snow Norfolk UK

Two Brown Rats Looking out from Garden Flowerpot in Snow Norfolk UK
FEU-79 Two Brown / Common / Norway Rat - Looking out from Garden Flowerpot in Snow Norfolk UK Rattus norvegicus Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRats Collection: Brown Rat in Snow - UK

Brown Rat in Snow - UK
FEU-15 Brown / Common / Norway Rat - in Snow UK Rattus norvegicus Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Black Rat Photographed at the back of Sudarshan Hotel, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, northwest India

Black Rat Photographed at the back of Sudarshan Hotel, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, northwest India
DH-3467 Black RAT- at the back of Sudarshan Hotel, Jaisalmer Rajasthan, northwest India. Rattus rattus Also known as House / Roof Rat. Found on all continents, but believed to be native to india

Background imageRats Collection: Malagasy Giant Jumping Rat Madagascar

Malagasy Giant Jumping Rat Madagascar
CMB-693 Malagasy / Madagascan giant jumping RAT Madagascar Hypogeomys antimena Chris Martin Bahr Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand. Habitat is sandy waste areas, sand dunes

Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand. Habitat is sandy waste areas, sand dunes
CAN-2431 Kangaroo Rat - Emerging from hole in sand Arizona, USA Dipodomys spp. John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRats Collection: Kangaroo Rat - Close-up of head and face, coming out of hole

Kangaroo Rat - Close-up of head and face, coming out of hole. Arizona, USA - Habitat is sandy waste areas-sand
CAN-2419 Kangaroo Rat - Close-up of head and face, coming out of hole. Arizona, USA Dipodomys spp. John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only




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"Billy The Rat Catcher: A Tale of Hairless Animals, Pet Rats, and Unexpected Encounters" In the world of rodents, Billy The Rat Catcher reigns supreme. With his trusty hairless companions - the Sphinx cat, rodent, and rat - he fearlessly tackles any infestation that comes his way. From the cozy corners of a pet rat's house to an unexpected visitor in someone's bed, Billy is always ready for action. But it's not just rats that catch our attention; hairless animals like the Mexican Hairless Dog and Sphinx Cat also captivate us with their unique appearance. They stand proudly alongside their rodent counterparts as symbols of diversity in nature. In one intriguing image, we witness a West Highland Terrier keeping a watchful eye on a mischievous rat near a mouse-trap. It seems as though even dogs can't resist being fascinated by these cunning creatures. But don't worry. This image is nothing more than clever manipulation. Speaking of rats' eating habits, we get an up-close view of a young Brown/Common/Norway Rat indulging in some bread. Their insatiable appetite knows no bounds. They have even made appearances throughout history and literature. In a female Chartists cartoon from yesteryears or "The Frog and the Rat" fable passed down through generations, they continue to leave their mark on our collective imagination. Even railways had their own dedicated Southern Railway Ratcatcher at one point. These unsung heroes worked tirelessly to keep trains free from unwanted guests during journeys across vast landscapes. And let's not forget about Suffolk Rats protecting their precious cheese or serving as County fencibles – guardians against potential threats lurking around every corner. So whether you find yourself marveling at the resilience of Brown Rats or chuckling at tales involving rats big or small, there's no denying that these creatures hold a special place in our hearts and minds.