Trim bushes and trees near your home’s foundation to prevent rats from nesting outside. Clear away fallen fruits and nuts, ...

Roof rats—Rattus rattus ... The island nation of New Zealand is thinking even bigger. It plans to kill all the rats in the country—with traps and poison baits spread over some 100,000 square ...

Look all over your house, from the roof to the foundation ... hunting and killing mice when they find them. Cats aren’t a ...

“Our study shows that we can train African giant pouched rats to detect illegally trafficked wildlife, even when it has been ...

DALTON, Ga., June 5. -- Two big gray rats fought a battle with a rattlesnake this morning, and the rats won. The snake was brought into the city yesterday and was purchased by a grocery firm for a ...

Campaigners are calling for stricter controls on rodenticides after finding that birds of prey in England are increasingly ...

But Dr. Flint swore he would kill me, if I was not as silent as ... that I could not turn on the other without hitting the roof. The rats and mice ran over my bed but I was weary, and I slept ...

The Indiana Legislature, the home of freak legislation, will soon have before it for serious consideration a bill setting aside one day each year for the wholesale slaughter of rats. It has been ...

Defending the university’s refusal to spare the rats’ lives, Keele—who also chairs Baylor’s IACUC—said that because the IACUC-approved protocol dictated the killing of the rats, the university was ...

For example, mice leave little droppings that look like rice, while rats leave bigger ones shaped more like capsules ... The best thing to do is to set out roach traps to kill as many as possible.

Flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 ...