Though they're not inherently dirty animals, rats scavenge in sewers and bins and can pass on serious diseases to humans.

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

Gregory Moreau, a Paris district deputy mayor, is on a mission to reconcile residents with the capital's population of rats ...

The externalities of supplying rats with an all-you-can-eat buffet are hard to price, but one study that attempted to do so ...

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 ...

Scurrying around the blood-soaked dioramas and giant skeletons popping up on suburban lawns this October, you may find a red-eyed and sharp-fanged rubber rat or two. Because of their perceived ...

Rats and mice creeping into your garden can be a big worry in autumn, but there is an easy way to keep them away at this ...

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 ...

Everyone adores robins and these charming little red-breasted birds remain amongst the most treasured and cherished feathered friends in British gardens. However, if you're seeking something rather ...