Are you squeakin’ at me?
Big Apple rats are just as social as some New Yorkers — and even sound like them, speaking to each other with a distinctive accent, a new study found.
“Being social helps them survive . . . in some ways, you could call New York City an extreme environment,” said neuroscientist and study co-author Emily Mackevicius, co-founder and senior research scientist at Basis Research Institute of New York.
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