Bird flu has been detected in rats for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed Wednesday. Four black rats were confirmed to have ...

In Argentina, there are calls for the impeachment of President Javier Milei after he promoted a cryptocurrency whose value briefly exploded before collapsing again. The Buenos Aires Herald reports ...

Would you keep a rat as a pet? For some people, a rodent is an ideal companion. Some living in Rajasthan, India, take it even further. Here, rats are revered to the point that they even have their own ...

These elements complement and conflict with each other. The year 2025 belongs to the snake, but if you were born in the Year of the Rat, here’s everything you need to know and more: 1.

Subscribe now! 50 Cent reignited drama in the Hip-Hop world by taking to Instagram and posting an image of a rat, a direct swipe at Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory. The incendiary post came just ...

Washington, D.C., had the largest increase in complaints about rats during the study, rising from 1,448 complaints in 2010 to 12,209 in 2021, according to Open Data D.C.

“It’s not dirty to a point that it’s off-putting, and I’ll still come back unless I see a group of them,” the 33-year-old said. “I’ll be more wary if I see rats in the stalls ...

Sightings of rats have become more common in many cities around the world. A new study, which inspected rat-related complaints, found that increasing temperatures due to climate change are ...

Norway and black rats (Rattus norvegicus and Rattus rattus) are ubiquitous urban pests, inhabiting cities worldwide. Despite their close association with people, urban rats remain difficult to control ...

Tourists in Czechia’s capital regularly come face to face with nutria, large semiaquatic rodents native to South America that look like a cross between a rat and a capybara. Some mistake them ...

The district attorney’s office in Harris County, Texas, has alerted attorneys involved in thousands of drug-related cases that rats were found eating the narcotics seized and stored by Houston police ...