D.C. is doubling down on efforts to kill rats in some of its most infested neighborhoods by returning to a method the city has tried before: birth control. The approach, this time combined with an ...

WORCESTER – Wherever there is dense urban living, there's likely to be rats scurrying about. That's the case in big cities and midsize ones like Worcester, where rats are not only a nuisance but also ...

MOROGORO, Tanzania – Rats have long been misunderstood, often seen as pests rather than pals. However, the African giant pouched rat, the largest in the world, possesses special qualities that have ...

While trash-talking is something we should all strive to avoid, perhaps everyone ought to spend a bit more time discussing actual garbage. It’s a huge problem, especially in America’s cities. With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman, whose Bronx apartment has been overrun with rats, is finally getting some help. Cora Robinson has been dealing with the ...

Gazing upward to take in the majesty of the Eiffel Tower, visitors to Paris may be astonished to learn that a vicious war, pitting Man against Rat, is unfolding at their feet. The Champ de Mars park ...

A woman, whose Bronx apartment has been overrun with rats, is finally getting some help. Cora Robinson has been dealing with the infestation in her apartment for nearly a year, and it has taken a ...