Food abundance or scarcity affects the rate at which rats reproduce, as do milder winters. Global warming is beyond the remit of mayors, but stopping feeding time in cities is not.

The best way to get rid of mice and prevent them from returning is by sealing any ways for them to get into a home.

Francine the calico cat is back home at a Lowe's store in Richmond, Virginia, after going missing for a few weeks, hitching a ...

Solutions start with awareness and action, especially since some of these heartbreaking deaths might be unintentional. It's ...

We can explain this by considering the feedback loops in the system. When the ability of the AI to correctly identify the ...

Mizoram farmers face widespread misery as 'thingtam' (bamboo flowering) has triggered a massive rodent population explosion, ...

Myths and tales about rats have been part of Paris folklore for centuries, giving the rodents an overwhelmingly unfavourable ...

You can hear their little claws scratching behind the wall. They have chewed through every wire in your house. Now your whole place is covered in rat droppings. Gross. But before you go spreading ...

One morning last year, John Gladwin opened the cupboard under his kitchen sink and discovered a bag of soil he'd been storing there was torn to shreds. Days later he noticed a pungent smell too. It ...

He tried to kill a man. Then, from behind bars, he wrote letters promising to finish the job. Now, a Maryland inmate will spend nearly three more decades in prison. Nasir Wilkinson, 23, of District ...

Like many student volunteers, the kids in the group Town Belt Kaitiaki look after their neighborhood parks — planting trees, weeding, clearing paths. But they also do something less common: ...

New Zealand's unique birds are at risk of extinction, like the kiwi. So the country is trying to eradicate the invasive species that prey on them.... To save its rare birds, New Zealand is relying on ...