Strike action by binmen in Birmingham has seen the streets descend into a haven for rodents who have grown "as big as cats".

A man has said he lives with "constant worry" about rats getting into his home as reports of infestations across Cardiff rise ...

Rats are, in many ways, better adapted to cities than the humans that built them. While urbanites struggle with crowds, sparse parking spaces, and their upstairs neighbors stomping around at 4 ...

Researchers in the University of Iowa's biology department have identified a chemical used in plastics that seems to have ...

Pet rats are super intelligent and social animals that really thrive when you give them plenty of mental stimulation and ...

Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and ...

The invasive marshland rodent is wreaking havoc but California residents can do their part by catching and eating them, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says.

Many warning signs inform of rodemticide baits in the area.Residents claim the problem had gotten steadily worse for close to a year with dozens of rats spotted mating and eating from bins.One ...