Physical Characteristics and Adaptations Capybaras, scientifically known as Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, hold the remarkable ...

Rising temperatures and more people living in dense environments are set to increase rat presence in some of the world’s most important ... and Amsterdam having the biggest growth.

The latest chapter of New York’s centuries-long war on rats has the city throwing everything at the problem—from enforcing new garbage laws, to enlisting bands of vigilante rat-hunters, to putting the ...

Urban ecologists looked at 16 cities from Tokyo to New Orleans and found New York City had the fourth-highest rat population ...

Capybaras are the world’s largest rodents, hailing from South America. They are incredibly social animals and are often kept in pairs or groups. Their natural habitat includes water sources, and they ...

Edinburgh Zoo has announced the arrival of two new capybaras which came from England to be given a permanent home here. The South American mammals are known for their gentle nature and social ...

Bennet Goldstein: Water cooler conversations rarely get as quirky as strategizing the best ways to obtain photographs of cute, occasionally destructive rodents. But for nearly ... In an ideal world, ...

An intact, fossilized specimen of the world’s largest egg—of any known species ever on Earth—entered the National Geographic ...

Do you know World’s largest banyan tree, also known as Living Coffin, is in this country, not Pakistan, China, it is in… Known as Thimmamma Marrimanu, the tree, which is located in the small ...

Today, the palace still holds significance as the most famous palace in all of Chinese history as well as the largest preserved royal complex still standing in the world. In 1987 the Forbidden ...

If you’ve ever seen an elephant or a giraffe up close, you know those animals can seem massive, but would you believe that ...