While rats have been an issue at his property for two years, Scott Boris said the number of rodents has increased ...

Trim bushes and trees near your home’s foundation to prevent rats from nesting outside. Clear away fallen fruits and nuts, ...

Giant African rats, already used to sniff out land mines, can do the same for smuggled rhino horns, elephant tusks and other common contraband, researchers report.

Who wants to catch rats and keep them? Research scientists? More bewildering, where does one release a rat once you catch it?

But now, there’s a new deadly virus that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is tracking. Lassa fever is a ...

People can catch the fever through contact with infected rats or their saliva, urine or droppings, the same source stated. "Lassa fever can also spread between people by close contact with bodily ...

But the worst part was once you catch them," he said. "That is a miserable experience." 'It's like a horror film': Rat infestation has residents fleeing Kanata row houses Infestations of 'prolific ...

Have you noticed you’ve got rats living in your house or garden? While you might want to get rid of them, you can do it without causing them harm. Rats and mice can be inconvenient visitors but ...

Nodding along to catchy music is not just a human habit, according to Japanese scientists who have discovered that rats also move to the beat of songs by stars like Lady Gaga. Researchers at the ...