Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a new Science Advances study. As ...

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to add to that list: Climate change is helping rat populations thrive in U.S.

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.

There’s a saying that in a big city you are never more than six feet away from a rat. It’s an urban myth but scientists are ...

A new study of cities across the globe has found a link between climate change and larger increases in the urban rat ...

Simmering urban temperatures are bad for humans. It's another story for rats, according to new research -- especially in ...

A new study is the first to link rising temperatures with booming rat populations in cities around the world. Rising seas, intensifying droughts, worsening floods — these are well-known effects of ...

Dr. Cynthia Maro is a veterinarian at the Ellwood Animal Hospital in Ellwood City and the Chippewa Animal Hospital in ...

The practically brand new county animal shelter in Guilford County does indeed have rats; however, they are the nice, ...