Rat-obsessed Mayor Eric Adams signed an executive order Wednesday to create a “Rodent Mitigation” office as another parting ...

The COVID-19 pandemic was bad for so many reasons. Beyond the obvious problem of so many people getting sick at once, the economy suffered, education fell behind, and we suffered socially. However, it ...

Adams, who will leave office on Dec. 31, has made his “war on rats” a hallmark issue of his administration, leading efforts ...

The rodent population scouring New York City, already public enemy no. 1, poses a new threat as researchers reveal that millions of wild rats could be carrying the virus that causes COVID-19. New ...

Daniel is on a mission. Somewhere in the rubble and debris that surround him inside this wrecked building in central Tanzania, a survivor is trapped. Daniel is determined to find him. He navigates the ...

Rats are being trained to be sent into earthquake debris wearing tiny backpacks outfitted with microphones so rescue teams can talk to survivors. The innovative project is being worked on by research ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus) could be the next ...

Rats are taking refuge in cars, chewing through wires and leaving owners with big repair bills. One expert says pet owners may be more prone to finding rodents around their homes. There are three ...