Rats have long been misunderstood, often seen as pests rather than pals. However, the African giant pouched rat, the largest in the world, possesses special qualities that have caught the attention of ...

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

SACHA PFEIFFER, BYLINE: It is so arduous to get to Guantanamo. DETROW: Sacha Pfeiffer from NPR's investigations team has covered the U.S. naval base and military prison at Guantanamo for years.

Warmer winters, denser living conditions, less vegetation, and limited rat control resources also contributed to the growth in urban rat populations.

Large rat populations can have a damaging effect on cities. Researchers found that living with rats " impacts people and ...

Large rat populations can have a damaging effect on cities. Researchers found that living with rats " impacts people and ...

Climate change is fueling a surge in rat populations across major US cities, with Washington, DC, seeing the worst increase ...

More rats: that’s the latest indignity that climate change is dumping on major cities around the world, including in Canada’s ...

Adults exhibited higher large muscle group leg movement indices during REM vs NREM sleep. Large muscle group movements during sleep are more frequent among older adults than younger people ...

A local restaurant workers’ union submitted a scathing complaint to the James Beard Foundation Awards’ ethics committee on Wednesday, January 22, that calls for an investigation into the decorated D.C ...