Signs of squalor are everywhere: inmates sleeping on floors, rotting food, piles of trash, inoperable toilets, broken pipes, ...

Then, of course, there are the rats themselves. Lots and lots of rats, in fact — around 225,000 of the beasts are in the Big Apple, according to Reisman.

Rats in Boston are spreading a potentially deadly disease that is largely associated with tropical areas, according to a ...

Although cities have ramped up their use of poisons and traps, the number of rats in places like New York City, San Francisco, and Toronto has increased in recent years, according to a new study ...

There have been at least five breeding pairs of the non-native species found in northwest Nassau County alone this year, in ...

Zee Mhlanga and others living nearby say they're hoping the city can do something to bring their sidewalk back. "I just want ...

Neighbors are expressing growing concerns about a building once known as the "Poor Boys Bar" in Silver Springs, where a rat ...

When Johnson started asking Tuberville what he thought of the Great Replacement — a racist claim that white people are being ...

David Ottovich is the owner of Ask the Bug Man, a pest management service provider, who has been in the industry since 1976 ...

The rats of Flores aren’t your average rodents; this is as true today as it was when H. floresiensis roamed the landscape. One of the rat species alive today is as large as a small dog, and ...

Key Points Rats are common where food, water, and shelter are easy to find. Signs of rat activity in your yard include holes 2 to 4 inches in diameter, rat droppings, and partially eaten fruits and ...

Rats as 'as large as cats' have been spotted in one Spanish hotspot. One shocked person captured a clip of a big rodent, as ...