Scientists worked out what lived in part of the Western United States tens of thousands of years ago by studying DNA found in pack rat middens.

Nearly 70% of global communities will likely be living in urban areas by 2050, according to the United Nations. Rats will, ...

Depending on who you ask, the iconic group of performers known as The Rat Pack could be comprised of any number of characters ...

It’s always fun to get together with several friends to eat, laugh, sing and just have a great time. But imagine all those ...

The words “the Rat Pack” instantly summon some vibrant images to mind: tuxedos, cocktails and the streets of swinging 1960s ...

"They're survivors," Barrett admitted. Barrett told me about his efforts during our initiation into the NYC Rat Pack, a newly formed "elite squad of anti-rat activists" created by the mayor's ...

New York City’s fight against rats has entered the furry beasts’ bedrooms, with the City Council approving a measure to lace rat traps with rodent birth control. The bill, which passed ...

New York has come up with a novel approach to its infamous rat problem - targeting the rodents with birth-control pills. Under a plan approved by the city's council, contraceptive pellets will be ...

CITY officials are kicking up a stink, demanding Glasgow gets an overdue clean-up amid fears that tourists could witness a "rat race" when ... city is lying like a midden." Glasgow City Council ...

Despite Mayor Eric Adams last year employing a “rat czar” in a bid to help ease the infestation, residents of the five boroughs were frequently calling Terminix for their services. Los Angeles ...

A Southern Indiana father was found guilty on three felony charges after his 6-month-old son “nearly died,” according to prosecutors, after suffering more than 50 untreated rat bites at the ...