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 ...

The AI model was able to eventually match the rats’ image processing capabilities, but only after using more and more resources and computer power to catch up. Though identifying objects in their ...

Simmering urban temperatures are bad for humans. It's another story for rats, according to new research -- especially in ...

The study did not count rats directly; instead, it analyzed rat sighting complaints submitted by city residents.

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to add to that list: Climate change is helping rat populations thrive in U.S.

Here's everything to know about roof rats, from how to tell if you have them to what attracts them to how to keep them out of your yard and house.

FÁBRY'S experiments 1 which were performed in this laboratory have shown that, in rats adapted to intermittent starvation, more glycogen is deposited in the liver after the intake of an equal ...

More rats: that’s the latest indignity that climate change is dumping on major cities around the world, including in Canada’s ...