“Urban rat populations are booming,” the Washington Post reports, with the District of Columbia leading the way, as it does ...

This neighborhood is totally rat-tled. Rat sightings are trending down citywide but some neighborhoods are seeing massive ...

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 warning cities across the globe are becoming far rattier ...

In some parts of the world they are revered and protected; in other places they are captured and eaten for dinner. One thing is certain: They’re everywhere. NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart ...

Apart from infecting humans, rats can also spread diseases to other animals. Last February, veterinarians here told CNA that a growing urban rat population was among the key reasons for a rise in ...

On the East Coast, especially in major cities, rats are seen as a nuisance. On the West Coast in Portland, they receive ...

Rodents are multiplying, especially in metropolises where temperatures are rising most rapidly – a phenomenon accentuated by ...

Rats are, in many ways, better adapted to cities than the humans that built them. While urbanites struggle with crowds, sparse parking spaces, and their upstairs neighbors stomping around at 4 ...

This innovative pest management alliance grant will revolutionize urban rat control through smart technology and ...

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