New York City is notorious for its large population of rats, but depending on who you ask, there's one American city that has ...

Mountains of rubbish blight the streets of the UK's second biggest city with no end in sight to a dispute that has been going ...

African giant pouched rats like Carolina prevented nearly 400,000 new cases of a deadly disease. It's possible because of ...

SHOCKING footage shows a large rats swarming around a popular McDonald’s restaurant. The rodents can be seen leaping around ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to eat more invasive species. You can get nutria, wild pigs, carp and northern ...

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence ...

By Simon J. Levien The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has a suggestion to help curb the growing population of an invasive species that bears a resemblance to a very large rat: Eat them.

“I filmed it just in case as I have the world’s worst luck and then saw the largest rat I’ve ever seen.” “I’m a teacher and so that was not even the worst thing I’d seen all day to be honest! It ...

Rats and other vermin are taking over the streets ... outside someone's home could have "devastating" consequences. "Our biggest concern at the minute is where we see a build-up of rubbish ...