New York City’s war on rats might be working; but as the weather starts to warm, keeping rodents out of homes is everyone’s problem. A first-of-its-kind study was released, examining the rat ...

A year ago, the city of Boston met with other rat plagued cities​ to try to learn from each other on how best to tackle the ...

Following is a full transcript of the video. [rats squeaking] Narrator: Having a swarm of rats crawl up your legs may seem like your own personal nightmare. But for Hollywood animal trainer Mark ...

Welcome to the rat trapper’s dilemma. “Tombstone” rat traps, an early 19th-century design from the collection of Shawn Woods, who hosts a YouTube channel called “Mousetrap Monday.” “I’m trying to ...

Viral videos of rats in Huntington spark questions about Long Island's rodent issues, with over 1,400 complaints reported ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Rats feasting on your car's wires is a common problem in Chicago. But what can you do to stop them from attacking your vehicle, and what is the city doing to control its rat problem?

Rats that have somehow gotten under your decking can be a nightmare. It certainly was for me when I discovered the problem in my yard. My grandchildren play down on the deck, and my wife likes ...

In some parts of the world they are revered and protected; in other places they are captured and eaten for dinner. One thing is certain: They’re everywhere. NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart, rats of ...

After Flaco was found dead earlier this year with rat poison in his system (and an apparent case of pigeon herpes), Councilmember Shaun Abreu introduced a bill named for the Eurasian owl that would ...

This story contains descriptions and images of dogs hunting rats that could upset some readers. The sound of a rat screaming in the jaws of a terrier is the same sound that a stuffed squeaky toy makes ...

Psychologists and other social scientists study the actions and reactions of the albino rat to learn about human behavior. Now a University of Washington psychologist, Robert B. Lockard, suggests in ...