A veterinary nurse's pet rats have been creating mini paintings which are being sold to people around the world. The rodents, who are owned by Somerset resident Steph Toogood, make the art by ...

Last year, African giant pouched rats like Carolina prevented nearly 400,000 new cases of a deadly disease. It's possible because of their extreme sense of smell. Carolina, an African giant ...

Rats and other rodents are posing a "huge" public health risk amid the ongoing bin strikes in Birmingham, a pest control expert has warned. The rodents are said to be flourishing on the "banquet ...

Will Timms is a very busy man. The pest controller spends his days criss-crossing Britain’s second-largest city to remove rats, cockroaches and other unwanted creatures from people’s homes.

Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that employs "sophisticated techniques" to avoid detection, maintain persistence, and extract sensitive data. While the malware (dubbed ...

The long-tailed rodents usually get a bad reputation, as most people see them as unclean vermin – and mice get all the good press. Just think about all the commonly expressions and insults ...

His diagnosis? He ate too many rodents with rat poison in their bodies. This type of poison, called anticoagulant rodenticide, prevents a rat's blood from clotting normally. Its effects can also ...

Mark Heller feeds Sweetie, a tuxedo cat in Logan Square known as the “Rat Assassin” on March 13, 2025. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago LOGAN SQUARE — Sweetie, a shy but determined feral tuxedo ...

Rat catchers across Birmingham have seen business double as a result of the bin strike, but one pest controller did not welcome the boom in business and expressed disgust at the state of their city.

A popular restaurant is shutting down roughly 2,000 locations after a rat was found in a bowl of soup, among other disturbing food findings. Sukiya, a Japanese restaurant chain, is temporarily ...