Rat poison is sickening and killing D.C. wildlife, study finds Dead and dying animals brought to a rescue center were tested for rat poison — 85 percent were positive.

The Nazis were not the first to use comparisons with rats to dehumanise targets. In 1909, the US satirical magazine Puck published a cartoon that depicted European immigrants arriving in New York ...

Passenger panic as rat, wild animal get loose aboard plane An otter and rat that were smuggled in a passenger's hand luggage sparked chaos when they escaped midair and bit an air hostess's hand.

Each animal represents one year in a repeating 12-year cycle, which is calculated based on the Chinese lunar calendar. The 12 animals, in order, are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake ...

Rat birth control, a more ‘humane’ alternative to managing rodents, comes to Wicker Park and Bucktown For 10 years in a row, Chicago has been deemed “America’s rattiest city.” Birth ...

Researchers taught a robotic rat with a real odor how to play with live rats using AI, and it could change how we treat lab rats forever.

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — If you've ever wanted a little creature to keep you company, Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) has just the thing for you!

The question isn’t whether other creatures share our concept of mortality; it’s whether any living being truly grasps what it means to die.

Bones believed to belong to a human, plus 253 rats and other animals, were removed Wednesday from a southwest Canton home in "deplorable condition." ...

This is at least the third time an animal has been found abandoned in Colonial Heights in the last four months. On Friday, June 29, a dog was found tied to a tree in the parking lot of a PetSmart a… ...

A group of male Wistar rats was obtained from an animal colony of the school of medicine of University of Veracruz for studies of sexual behavior. When they arrived at our local animal facility ...