Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred rat. These animals are hard to observe, but conservationists wish to ...

Ronin the African giant pouched rat set a new world record for the most landmines detected by a rat. Guinness World Records ...

Rats have long been notorious for spreading disease, but a new study reveals just how much human-altered landscapes can ...

The African giant pouched rat named Ronin, which means 'masterless samurai,' has discovered 109 landmines and 15 items of ...

They get a bad rep - but on the big screen, they're kings. On World Rat Day, Euronews Culture squeaks its mind by celebrating ...

It's possible because of their extreme sense of smell. Carolina, an African giant pouched rat, recently retired from her job of detecting tuberculosis cases medical tests had missed. At her ...

Mark Heller feeds Sweetie, a tuxedo cat in Logan Square known as the “Rat Assassin” on March 13, 2025. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago LOGAN SQUARE — Sweetie, a shy but determined feral tuxedo ...

Facing dozens of attacks in restive areas and protests online and offline, Pakistan's once-powerful military seems to have lost the plot and its grip. The Pakistani army's problems are typical of gym ...

Microsoft is warning about a brand new RAT called Stilachi It is good at hiding and persisting, while stealing sensitive data StilachiRAT allows threat actors to run commands on endpoints ...

“He’s turned on his friends. He’s turned on America’s friends and our allies. He’s a rat and a coward when you think of it that way,” Casey said of the second-term Republican who has ...

Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that employs "sophisticated techniques" to avoid detection, maintain persistence, and extract sensitive data. While the malware (dubbed ...