There are some woodland creatures that come with the Brookline territory: turkeys, squirrels and… rats? Sharing a border with Allston — AKA “Rat City” — it’s no surprise Brookline has its fair share ...

While the nation has seen an increase in rats in the last year, Orlando has actually dropped in the national rankings of most rat-infested cities in an annual list put out by pest-control company ...

Rats are smart, not lazy, are perpetually gnawing and communicate with their excrement. These are some of the rodent facts taught at citywide rat academies that have the goal of educating communities ...

For centuries, rats have thrived in cities because of human behavior. In response, humans have blamed the rats and developed techniques for poisoning them. We research urban rat populations and ...

Rats are running rampant in New York City like never before. According to new government data, rat sightings across the city have increased by 71 percent since this time in 2020. By the end of ...

It was twilight Sunday. Daydreaming about something else, I began wheeling our trash bin from the backyard to the curb in anticipation of the regular Monday-morning pickup. Suddenly I felt something ...