A frightened rat fleeing from a pursuing pooch found refuge on a diver’s leg at a south Victorian marina on Friday, May 1.

There is no concrete proof tying the rat boom to what some here call “C.O.W.s” - California, Oregon and Washington ...

Lawmakers have spent hours debating a surge in rats menacing Boise-area homes and threatening agriculture and public health.

Dave Carlin has covered major national news stories and events in the past four decades including Superstorm Sandy and its tri-state impacts, Hurricane Hugo in South Carolina and Iniki on Kauai, ...

When you think of a eusocial colony, insects probably come to mind, such as bees, termites, or ants. However, two species of ...

Bartram collected plants from around eastern North America along with those sent to him by naturalists in Europe. His sons, ...

Have a problem with rodents of unusual size? You're not alone. And in Ferndale, a humane solution has evolved to deal with ...

An African giant pouched rat is being honored in the record books after detecting more than 100 landmines and other undetonated explosives in Cambodia, Belgian non-profit APOPO announced Friday. The ...

These matriarchal rodents often have bloody succession wars to replace their queen. But in a colony in California, Queen Tere ...