Black rats are the most common introduced rat in Australia. In Europe, North America and Britain, brown rats have developed resistance to anticoagulant rodenticides.

Researchers are warning dog owners to be vigilant as a new study reveals a wet weather-driven spike in a potentially fatal ...

He grows in snails, thrives in rainy conditions, and can infect the brains of humans and animals: The rat lungworm is ...

A species of giant rat, the size of a small terrier, has been documented in New Guinea's highlands for the first time.

Snakes might not top everyone’s list of favorite creatures, but there’s no denying they’ve mastered the art of growing long, ...

Earlier this year, Gilbert’s team published a study about its attempt to recover the genome of the Christmas Island rat, which went extinct in the early 20th century, by using the genome of the ...

Rosario Dawson returns as Ahsoka Tano to lead her own show, expanding the Star Wars timeline by delving further into the ...

Little does it know, it is being caught on candid camera. For the first time, the subalpine woolly rat — the biggest rodent in Australia and Oceania — has been documented in Papua New Guinea's ...

Humans began domesticating animals like sheep and goats some 10,000 years ago, a couple of millennia after we learned how to ...

Katie Paterson, a Scottish artist known for deeply research-based works, continues her universal explorations with two shows ...

At the back of Southgate Roller Rink near the skate rental area, a group of scantily clad people removed a fiberglass tile ...

EXCLUSIVE: Motorsports and basketball. Indianapolis has become a mecca for those activities as the home of the Indy 500 and the Pacers (who came up just short of winning the NBA crown this year). In ...