A cruel pet owner swung his rat round by the tail to encourage one of his dogs to attack and kill it. Liam Fair faces being banned from keeping animals after he admitted a series of cruelty and ...

Wildlife experts fear that a rat could disrupt the island’s delicate balance, so they are pulling out all the stops. By Amanda Holpuch The last time a rat found its way to Alaska’s St. Paul ...

Could this be the OG rat czar? A new sculpture purportedly dedicated to the man “responsible” for the Big Apple’s rat infestation popped up in Battery Park on Thursday, just miles away from ...

Despite Mayor Eric Adams last year employing a “rat czar” in a bid to help ease the infestation, residents of the five boroughs were frequently calling Terminix for their services. Los Angeles ...

A Southern Indiana father was found guilty on three felony charges after his 6-month-old son “nearly died,” according to prosecutors, after suffering more than 50 untreated rat bites at the ...

And while the Olympic Games might come to mind, this is very different, this is the Rat'lympics. It's not a competition for rodents, but rather so-called "human rats" that make up Rat Patrol Oz ...

Once nestled in the underbelly of Kenmore Square, “the Rat” operated as the grimy hub of Boston rock between 1974 and 1997, generating enough “you had to be there” stories to fill this ...

Though some types of cactuses, like the prickly pear, have been consumed in Central America and Mexico for thousands of years, cactus is not routinely a food in most parts of the world.

Quite a bit, it seems. BNP Paribas’s equity derivatives team produced a roadmap for the next two months, which includes the possibility of a “fat right tail.” Steven Goldstein is based in ...