APOPO is a global non-profit organization that trains rats to save lives. The group uses African giant pouched rats to sniff ...

Rodents are often unwelcome guests in our homes, capable of causing more damage than we might initially realize. Not only do they chew through wires and walls, but they can also carry diseases that ...

Animals have a special way of forming bonds with humans and creating deep connections that can lead to mutual trust and ...

Volunteers will help replace lethal rat poison with bait that targets female rodents' reproductive system in yearlong pilot ...

Their relaxed disposition and gentle interactions with both humans and animals make them popular in petting zoos and therapy animal programs, offering comfort and joy to many. king capybara, capybara, ...

Zensho Holdings, the operator of Japanese restaurant chain Sukiya, experienced a 7.1% drop in shares after a customer found a ...

A large invasive rodent capable of destroying up to 9 tons of plant material a year has made its way to Fresno, according to ...

It can be frustrating to diagnose HPS because there are no specific tests for it. To diagnose, doctors tend to look at the history of rodent exposure with accompanying fever and fatigue. So, its ...

Ever since 1993, when a deadly disease outbreak in the Four Corners first revealed the presence of hantavirus in North ...

Nutria are voracious little critters. They will eat up to 25% of their bodyweight a day in vegetation — and will destroy 10 ...

Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife Bear Biologist Jaclyn Comeau is urging Vermonters to take down their bird feeders, ...

That trend includes the laboratory animal caging industry, which has seen the advent of racks, cages, and other equipment designed for use in the animal research counterpart to BSL, animal ...