Deadly diseases can jump from animals to humans, as the COVID-19 pandemic vividly illustrated. A new study led by researchers at UC Santa Barbara, University of Réunion and Duke University reveals ...

The black rat, Rattus rattus, originated in southern Asia, and likely migrated into Europe along the spice trade, and from there to the rest of the world, arriving in Madagascar between the 10th ...

The study shows that it's not just the black rats, but also the way humans use land, like farming or cutting down forests, that has affected the risk of spreading hantavirus in Madagascar. Listen to ...

They can also be used for balance, to attack predators, or to communicate with other rats. As for rat fur, it can be white, gray, brown, or black. Rat teeth are sharp and strong, especially the ...

Burn baby! Alongside the main Easter eggs, there are plenty of optional ones to complete. However, one particular silly Easter egg stands out in this new map, and it’s related to rats - yes ...

Babies are cute. This is true for babies of all kinds — kittens, puppies, cubs, piglets, and of course, baby humans. Maybe it's because of their pint size adorableness, or maybe it's because they tend ...

"I think that photographs help to capture how cute rats really are and show a different side to them, and that domesticated rats are in fact very different to their wild counterpart," she added.

A new study led by researchers at UC Santa Barbara, University of Réunion and Duke University reveals that the black rat is likely responsible for transmitting the deadly hantaviruses in rural ...

These knitted garments will be treasured and passed down your family for generations to come. Plus, they're super cute! If you're a knitting pro and can whip up a baby blanket in just a few stitching ...

While the title shares many similarities with previous FromSoftware games such as Bloodborne and Dark Souls, one of the most notable elements in the trailer was a rat-like character seen at the ...

InBooze is a Black woman-owned Etsy shop based in Michigan. All their packets are handmade, filled with dehydrated fruits, ...