While urbanites struggle with crowds, sparse parking spaces, and their upstairs neighbors stomping around at 4 a.m., rats are ...

The Tulsa Zoo has a colony of nearly 30 naked mole rats. Despite their name, these mammals are more closely related to ...

Deep underground, soldiers faced deadly traps, hidden enemies, and complete darkness—this was the terrifying reality of the Tunnel Rats in Vietnam!

African giant pouched rats like Carolina prevented nearly 400,000 new cases of a deadly disease. It's possible because of ...

Andrew Barrett is hardly a rat sympathizer. He's spent years waging war on the rodents who flock to his community garden in Brooklyn, smashing the entrances to their underground burrows ...

It’s thought that Damaraland mole-rats live permanently underground to avoid the heat of the day and predators, only rarely venturing to the surface in search of mating opportunities and when ...

While urbanites struggle with crowds, sparse parking spaces, and their upstairs neighbors stomping around at 4 a.m., rats are living their best lives. Huddled safely underground, they pop up at ...