Eight giant African pouched rats were able to detect four wildlife samples from 146 non-target items during this four-year ...

We crafted our first rodent car from a plastic cereal container and quickly found that rats could learn to drive forward by ...

Rats could be the latest weapon deployed in the fight against endangered wildlife trafficking, according to a study of ...

While the jury is still out on whether or not the African giant pouched rat is cute, it’s harder to deny the impressive power of its nose. Tanzania-based non-profit APOPO has already ...

With millions of mice and rats in US labs alone, scientists can learn a lot of information from their scurrying test subjects ...

Rodents have made their way onto two recent flights. Here's what to do—and not do. Have you ever seen a rat, or any type of rodent, on an airplane? This was my go-to conversation opener at each ...

The Parks Department will open the park late two mornings a week and use a battery of techniques to hopefully diminish the ...

My son, Eric, had a rat. I don’t remember where he got the rat. I don’t remember what the rat’s original name was. I do remember that it was as big as a small house cat. I also remember the ...