Mice also dwell on the ground but have less specific habitat preferences. Distinguishing between rat and mouse droppings can help with identification. Brown rat droppings are dark brown and tapered at ...

The social behaviors of the Rattus norvegicus, commonly known as the Norway rat, are far more complex than previously thought ...

A tiny Alaskan island known as the “Galapagos of the North” with a population of just 350 is in a panic over a singular rat that may not even exist. Residents of the St. Paul Island in the ...

Shanghai Key Laboratory of Mental Health and Psychological Crisis Intervention, Affiliated Mental Health Center (ECNU), School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University, ...

When Kaylee Byers joined the Vancouver Rat Project a decade ago, she spent a lot of time explaining to others the threat of zoonotic diseases — starting with what “zoonotic” even means.

If the trap’s a-rockin’, don’t come a-knockin’. New York City’s fight against rats has entered the furry beasts’ bedrooms, with the City Council approving a measure to lace rat traps ...

rats have one and guinea pigs have as many as nine. Since the majority of preclinical drug tests are carried out on these specific animals, the search and identification of their CD1 functional ...

Wildlife experts fear that a rat could disrupt the island’s delicate balance, so they are pulling out all the stops. By Amanda Holpuch The last time a rat found its way to Alaska’s St.

Learn about the most common fall pests, their signs and effective removal tips to keep your home pest-free this season.

Hyderabad: Forest and police officials on Saturday breathed a sigh of relief with the opinion veering around to the animal ...

The Prince Albert Police Service is investigating after unidentified human remains were found in the city. Police said they ...