Peter Dinklage says an unusual phone call from Josh Brolin convinced him to star in Brothers, an upcoming action comedy from ...

A stuffed rat in a shop window in Paris in 2008 (Photo by MAGALI CHAPELAN / AFP) Rats are becoming almost as synonymous with Paris as love locks on bridges and a glass of wine on a café terrace ...

There are around 100,000 rats kept as pets in the UK You dirty rat; I smell a rat; like a rat deserting a sinking ship. It's clear from the English language that rats don't have the best ...

One thing is certain: They’re everywhere. NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart, rats of several species have evolved to thrive in major cities—yet the sight of a rat scurrying across West ...

Robert Corrigan calls rats "masters of adaptation" The closure of restaurants and the retreat by humans indoors is having an effect on the eating habits and behaviour of rats, say experts.

The US does not include within its animal welfare laws and regulations the rats, mice and birds who are subjected to research and testing. The federal Animal Welfare Act (AWA) was amended in 1970 to ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. As New York fights a losing war against millions of rats, city officials have greenlit a plan that they hope will cut numbers in a humane fashion.

Rats and mice are known to have poor vision. The critters are dependent on their sharp sense of smell to get by. So, one of the best ways to keep these undesirable guests at bay, is by introducing ...

By observing how long rats would struggle to survive in seemingly hopeless conditions, Richter illuminated the psychological ...

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions and images of dogs hunting rats that could upset some readers. The sound of a rat screaming in the jaws of a terrier is the same sound that a ...

During a momentous week, the business of government went on at the City Council, which approved bills on jaywalking and rats. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. Today we’ll catch up on ...

For more than a decade, Collingwood's notorious 'Rat Pack' baulked umpteen media requests for a group interview. And who could blame them, given the endless fascination with their nocturnal exploits.