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 ...

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 ...

CCTV footage shows rats chasing clean-up workers as they try to collect rubbish in Birmingham The streets of Birmingham have been covered in rat-infested rubbish as the bin strikes continue.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food. Sukiya, the country’s largest chain serving ...

Terrified clean-up workers have been filmed being chased off by rats suddenly appearing from the bin bags they were supposed to be taking away in Birmingham. The CCTV footage shows four workers ...

A landmine-detecting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record to become the first rodent to uncover more than 100 mines and other deadly war remnants. Ronin, an African giant pouched rat ...