Months after Berkeley warned residents that rats carrying leptospirosis had been found near a homeless encampment in the city’s Harrison Street corridor, officials have confirmed the city’s first ...

Students in Bomi, Grand Cape Mount, Gbarpolu, and Lofa Counties have benefited from a one-month intensive WASSCE tutorial program organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in collaboration with ...

Irrigation canals around Boise have served as a rat superhighway, bringing an infestation so serious that health officials have floated declaring a public emergency. Irrigation canals around Boise ...

Naked mole rat queens rule with an iron forepaw: these wrinkly, bucktoothed monarchs forbid any other female from reproducing—that is, until they die and all hell breaks loose. Then the ...

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: April 10, 2026 | Last updated: April 10, 2026 D.C. officials said in addition to birth control, this program aims to educate restaurants and residents on how to make ...

WASHINGTON — Last week DC Health announced it would be using birth control to lower the city's rodent population. It's a strategy the city said it previously tried a few years ago. DC Health told ...

Garage door openers: Don't leave home without one. Unless, of course, you don't have a garage. These remotes can be used again and again and reprogrammed as often as you need. You can also buy ...

The naked mole rat is finger size, nearly blind, and not particularly cute, even when judged on a rodents-only curve. It also could hold the secret to near immortality: The naked mole rat lives for ...

For Lincolnwood homeowners who notice signs of rats in their yard – burrowing, droppings or dirt mounds – the village will help with abatement as part of a special program offered free of charge, ...

A viral “rat hole” that captured the imaginations of Chicagoans—and the internet—in 2024 was likely made by a squirrel, not a rat, according to a new study. The sidewalk imprint, dubbed “Splatatouille ...

Chicago’s viral ‘Rat Hole’ is less rat splat, more squirrel squish. Researchers determined it was probably a squirrel that left a rodent-shaped impression in the concrete of the Windy City. Their new ...