The cysts are surrounded by a thick wall made of proteins and sugars ... Testosterone levels increase in male rats during chronic infection, which could contribute to the increase in risk-aversion ...

Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be a powerful ...

Ancient silk paintings dating to China’s Ming dynasty have yielded new clues about the domestication of brown rats, which according to researchers, could have spread to the rest of the world ...

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A parent shared cell phone video of the incident, showing the small critter walking on the ceiling, then losing its grip and falling to the floor below.

The pest control expert heads straight towards the pile of rubbish and tells me straight away rats are nesting inside. William is Birmingham’s ‘rat catcher’, trying to shoot down the city ...

"That looks like a rat tail," one user said. Another added: "Even worse, if it's still there tomorrow, it's a dead rat." ...

They have warned their action will continue until September. Rats have swarmed in to feed from stinking rubbish bags left lying in the spring sunshine. The council says collections are continuing ...