It turns out the easiest yet most effective way to keep rats out of your garden is not with cruel traps or toxic chemicals ...

An effective control programme consists of the following: - Preventative measures like the removal of all food sources and ...

They were free of disease and predators ... “The researcher who loved rats and fueled our doomsday fears.” Calhoun began ...

"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

A bobcat, with its characteristic reddish fur and black markings, trots across a snow-covered field in central Oregon, in the ...

It’s not yet certain which animals are the natural carriers. But, based on the available evidence, it is thought to be ...

After what must surely have been one of the oddest opening remarks to the Royal Society in its storied 200-plus-year history — “I shall largely speak of mice,” Calhoun began, “but my thoughts are on ...

But ownership of young wild animals is illegal in the state due to the risk of disease and concerns over the animals’ ...

The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.

Orkin, an exterminator service, announced on Oct. 21 Chicago is the rattiest city in the U.S. for the tenth year in a row, ...

South Africa is faced with an enormous and ever-increasing rat population that could cause serious diseases such as bubonic ...

A dietary intervention restored kidney function in animal studies and in a pilot study of patients with chronic kidney ...