Basically, the future is shaping up to be a lot rattier. More rats, in short, is not great. These animals can carry dozens of pathogens and parasites, such as the bugs that cause hantavirus ...

If you spend a lot of time in your garden ... due to rodents seeking shelter from the cold and searching for food. "Rats, in particular, can pose significant risks to both your home and health.

Legend has it that there's a rat in New York City for every person, more than eight million in total. That's quite a lot of rats - too many, in fact, according to a recent prize-winning ...

“Every morning I see two or three on them, but I still have a lot running around. Jamaica Hills resident Shuvro Md, 39, has rats in both his apartment and office. Georgett Roberts/NY ...