Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has said there's one simple lawn care job that could help keep rats away from your garden ...

A new kind of mutant rat is developing a new trait which makes them harder to eradicate than regular rats. Rats are about the ...

When you think of rats, you think of relatively small rodents. These dimensions did not apply to the white-footed rabbit rat ...

Researchers had long feared that the Vangunu giant rat, native to the forests of the Solomon Islands, had gone extinct. Recently, researchers finally captured images of four of these creatures. The ...

The trend for extinct or thought-to-be-lost creatures might be to revive them, but it’s undeniably cooler to actually prove that they still exist. And the rediscovered giant woolly rat is a creature ...

Summer has arrived in earnest, bringing with it one inevitable consequence - peak breeding season for rats. These troublesome rodents are establishing themselves throughout homes across the UK, with ...