Waterfront landowners eventually discover that snapping turtles, beavers, and other aquatic pests are not just background ...

CAMERON, La. (KPLC) - The Louisiana Fur and Wildlife Festival is having its 67th annual celebration this year, with the carnival starting at noon Friday. The festival will have a gumbo cook-off along ...

Rats can survive for 3 minutes underwater and can swim through toilet traps. They are attracted to homes by smells. Climbing up vertical pipes is not a problem for them. If you find a rat in your ...

In 2020, Hungarian software engineer and neuroscientist Viktor Tóth came up with a fascinating experiment. With the use of a bootstrap experimental setup consisting of a large polystyrene ball, a ...

An unexpected passenger snuck onboard a KLM flight from Amsterdam to Aruba on Dec. 10: a rat. According to footage from Dutch media outlet De Telegraaf, a rat appeared from the overhead bins and ...

Residents document accelerating rat infestations across Treasure Valley. Official rat control efforts are slowed by Idaho statute, jurisdictional hurdles. Experts urge vigilance, preparedness to ward ...

Nutria, a semi-aquatic South American rodent in Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge on Aug. 31, 2007. Nutria cause significant damage in U.S. wetlands resulting in their classification as an invasive ...

Researchers think they have debunked the origin of Chicago’s so-called “rat hole,” one of the Windy City’s weirdest local landmarks. Hold on. The rat hole wasn’t what you think. It wasn’t some back ...

A statistical analysis of an infamous indentation in a sidewalk suggested a 99 percent likelihood that another rodent made the mark. To put the rodent-shaped impression into context, a team of ...

This alteration confers naked mole-rat cGAS with a greater capacity to stabilize the genome, counteract cellular senescence and organ aging, and promote extended life span and health span." Scientists ...

The nutria, also known as the coypu, is shown swimming with its characteristic orange teeth visible. This semi-aquatic rodent, though sometimes considered invasive, plays a role in wetland ecosystems.

Rat complaints in Cincinnati have declined in recent years, dropping from over 300 in 2021 to below 200 annually. The city's health department manages a rat control program where inspectors bait ...