• The Black Death may not have been spread by rats after all https://theconversation.com/the-black-death-may-not-have-been-spread-by-rats-after-all-196521 109 comments 19/1/2023 history
• Rats may not have played the critical role in spreading the Black Death — New evidence finds that environmental conditions in Europe would have prevented the plague bacterium from surviving long-term in wild rodents and their fleas https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2209816119 20 comments 20/1/2023 science