A new study finds that rat infestation in many of the world's cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington.

Petting large rodents the size of Border Terriers is – controversially – not on Metro’s ‘best things to do in Prague’ list.

Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely keeping the ...

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A new study shows that nearly a dozen cities including Washington DC, San Francisco, New York, Toronto, and Amsterdam are witnessing ‘significant increases’ in their rat population. Researchers used ...

An extra month may not sound like much ... multiple experts said. “The rat is the third most successful mammal behind humans and house mice. So it evolved and engineered to live alongside ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A rat leaves its burrow at a park in New York City on Sept. 17, 2015. ( AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) A rat ...

The UK is expected to be battered by Storm Eowyn with gusts of wind reaching up to 80mph, and rats may look for refuge in ...

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

FILE - A rat leaves its burrow at a park in New York City on Sept. 17, 2015. ( AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) ...