Scientists have some good news for rats and some bad news for city dwellers. Rat populations are rising in cities including Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, reports a study released Friday ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at ...

Two subway stations in the neighborhood claimed the top two spots for rat sightings on a popular app over the last 30 days. The 116th Street subway station has been crowned the rattiest of all ...

Rat populations have spiked in cities with warming temperatures resulting from climate change or urban heat islands, found a study released Friday in the journal Science Advances. Researchers ...

Rat-bite fever (RBF) is a zoonotic disease caused primarily by the bacterium Streptobacillus moniliformis, which is commonly found in rats and can be transmitted to humans through bites or scratches.

January was a fun month for horror with a few key releases that kept genre fans up at night. One of which was Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man. The remake of the 1941 Universal Monster classic didn't ...

(Gray News) – This Valentine’s Day, you can have a rat named after your toxic ex. BetUS, the original online sports book, is offering the chance to name one of its All-Star rat basketball ...

"He’s going to make the All-Star Team," Barkley said. "I’m not going. I’m not going to that rat-infested place out in San Francisco." Barkley responded to one of his colleagues calling San ...

one evening before bed. The bite left a small puncture wound below my left thumb, and it stung as I washed it and slathered it in antibiotic ointment. (My pride stung, too; animals usually love me.) ...