Known for having the best noses in the world, these pouch rats are recognized for their intelligence and impeccable sense of ...

Dr. Cindy Fast, APOPO's Head of Training and Innovation, explains how the adorable 'HeroRATS' are saving lives across the globe.

Not only are natural alternatives to repelling rats healthier, they’re also more humane. According to Kari Warberg Block, ...

A new study found Big Apple rats are social beasts, running in packs of up to 20 as they venture into the night and gossip nonstop with each other.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Two newborn babies bitten by rats in a neonatal care unit of a state hospital in India’s “cleanest city” Indore died this week. The babies were admitted to the Maharaja Yashwantrao Chikitsalaya in ...

Electric traps to catch rats are being trialled for the first time by a community club in Pasir Ris West. The aim is to reduce the use of toxic baits. When a rodent enters, the trap detects its body ...

Two newborn babies have been bitten by rats in the neonatal care unit of a state hospital in India's "cleanest city", triggering public outrage. The newborns were admitted to Maharaja Yashwantrao ...

As we celebrate America’s working men and women this Labor Day, we’re also aware that artificial intelligence and other new technologies are transforming the economy in which they work. Some ...

SINGAPORE: A multi-agency campaign has been launched in Pasir Ris West to tackle the area’s growing rat problem, with night operations, food waste controls and educational outreach forming part of the ...

UK households have been warned to "set traps" as a big problem sweeps England. Experts warn growing amounts of food waste and communal bin areas are worsening the issue of rats, with experts warning ...