A giant rat species, long considered lost to science, has been rediscovered alive in the remote Papua mountains after a ...

Rats have been observed snatching bats out of the air and eating them for the first time, raising concern about pandemic ...

Rodents in northern Germany were spotted using two different hunting strategies at major urban bat hibernation sites ...

Rats can be attracted to garden bird feeders by the way you are feeding the birds - here's how you can keep your garden free ...

Rats and their poop can carry diseases such as hantaviruses that can make you sick, but there are ways to clean up and get rid of them humanely. (Photo Credit: Moment RF/Getty Images) Rats are a type ...

The earliest documented evidence of domesticated rats originates from Japan and dates back to the Edo period (1603 to 1868). The tradition of keeping fancy rats may have originated in Japan, but pet ...

The African naked mole rat is an odd, homely creature with the closest thing to real-life super powers on earth. These small rodents can live for 32 years, they are cancer-resistant, and they are ...

Researchers have observed rats taking bats from the air for the first time. These adventurous hunters were recorded showing ...

The now infamous "rat hole," an imprint of a rodent etched into a stretch of concrete in Chicago's North Side, may not have ...

Finding out you have a rat infestation often comes down to tiny pieces of evidence: gnaw marks, nests, scratches, and, yes, poop. Besides being gross, rat poop can easily spread diseases like ...