A rat czar and new methods have brought down rodent complaints in New York. We may even be ready to appreciate the creatures.

“The humane thing to do is not use an exterminator and save these little animals that are happy and want to live,” animal rescuer Frankie Floridia said.

Rats can be a big problem in the UK, particularly during the winter months, but there's a simple spice that can help deter them from entering your home. You just need to place it in the garden ...

Rats are still out, even in the cold, experts say. And trash pickup is starting to resume in the D.C. region after the ...

Rodent experts said the prolonged cold weather could kill some rats and cause others to have fewer babies, resulting in a ...

Blind and mostly hairless, with front teeth that put beavers to shame, the naked mole-rat is one of the most unusual-looking ...

The 27-year-old says the rodent problem in her Middlesbrough street is "horrible".

If you think laughter and comedy are reserved strictly for humans, you’d be wrong. A study in the late 1990s showed that ...

Bird feeders attract colourful birds to your garden - but making one common mistake could invite rats, squirrels and predators instead ...

Australia's native water rat. These long-whiskered rodents finally received the recognition they deserve, with the ABC's National Science Week poll crowning the rakali the nation's most underrated ...

Open and mouldy spices were found in a food storage room, cleaning chemicals were stored with food, and an "unacceptable ...