Conventional wisdom has it that the Black Death was spread throughout Europe by nasty, evil dirty, disease-carrying rats. Well, prepare to have your mind blown (and find a new pet): according to a new ...
When we hear about the "black death," a couple things come to mind: the death of tens of millions of people, and ... rats. Our history teachers taught us that the epidemic from 1347-1353 was likely ...
Read more: Click here to read the original, longer version of this story. IT WASN’T the rats after all. Cute little gerbils, not their much-despised cousins, may have caused the Black Death in ...
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