Hantavirus is an infectious disease that’s normally spread through contact with rodents such as deer mice, cotton rats, rice rats and the white-footed mouse. The virus is typically transmitted ...

CANTON, Ohio (WJW) – A Stark County couple is facing animal cruelty charges after authorities discovered horrific conditions inside their home, which included hundreds of living and dead rats.

Suspected human bones, plus 253 rats and other animals both dead and alive, have been removed from "deplorable conditions" inside an Ohio home. A 45-year-old Ohio man who lived in a Canton home ...

Authorities removed remains believed to be human, along with 253 rats from a Canton home. The resident of the home was charged with seven felony counts of animal cruelty. Organizations rescued ...

Known as the rat torture method, it originated in medieval Europe, a period of time that is remembered for its unique methods of torture and execution. While rats have been used as punishment ...

For centuries, government leaders and public health experts have been trying to get a handle on New York City's rat community, which continues to grow in size. But a new group is curious to ...

A swelling army of enormous rats fattening themselves on a growing pile of leftover refuse sounds like the story of horror movie nightmares – but it's all too real for the people of Birmingham ...

Department of Conservation senior science advisor Dave Lundquist said these were very likely to be dusky dolphins. “They are frequently found near shore at Kaikōura in pods of several hundred a ...

The threat actor known as Dark Caracal has been attributed to a campaign that deployed a remote access trojan called Poco RAT in attacks targeting Spanish-speaking targets in Latin America in 2024.

Wellington, 3 March 2025 - Six years ago, rat sightings on Mamaku/Indian Island in Tamatea/Dusky Sound were more common than Kiwi sightings. Now, thanks to a passionate local effort, rats have ...

Wellington, 3 March 2025 – Six years ago, rat sightings on Mamaku/Indian Island in Tamatea/Dusky Sound were more common than Kiwi sightings. Now, thanks to a passionate local effort, rats have almost ...