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Three pet rats, one overweight and requiring veterinary care, have been found dumped in a taped-up cardboard box under the ...

Law enforcement agencies must take animal abuse cases seriously since they are precursors to abuse of children and the ...

Their population was revived over a 15-year periodThousands of rare spiders the size of rats have been released across ...

Wong et al. (2019) used a sensory preconditioning protocol to examine how sensory and fear memories are integrated in the rat medial temporal lobe. In this protocol, rats integrate a sound-light ...

New York City kicked off the very first Urban Rat Summit on Wednesday with Mayor Eric Adams declaring "War on Rats" while giving opening remarks for the event. The two-day event is being held at ...

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions and images of dogs hunting rats that could upset some readers. The sound of a rat screaming in the jaws of a terrier is the same sound that a ...

Rats, notorious for their ability to wreak havoc on crops and plants, carry deadly diseases to humans, and cause significant damage to properties, are a common sight in gardens and even indoors ...

You may have heard of ongoing mosquito birth control efforts on Maui to protect native forest birds from avian malaria, but ...

A Southern Indiana father was found guilty on three felony charges after his 6-month-old son “nearly died,” according to prosecutors, after suffering more than 50 untreated rat bites at the ...