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

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to ...

Global warming is helping rats thrive in major cities around the world, with Washington DC seeing the fastest growth in rats ...

Meet Mirasol, one very, VERY large rat. “She’s about 1.7 kilograms,” says Jenny Egan, the Senior Area Manager for the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore.

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Researchers say Vučedol likely hosts the last population. House cat astonishes researchers after turning up with unexpected ...

Ever wondered what rats can teach us about human history and survival? A Drexel prof. studies how rats' adaptability mirrors human history, migration, and survival. His recent article on the ...

Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those ...

We are on our heels and being pushed backward,” Jonathan Richardson, the study’s lead author and an ecologist at the ...

"Wildlife of the Mesilla Valley" art exhibit opens at the Branigan Cultural Center showcasing local fauna through sculptures ...