A new study has linked increasing temperatures to growing rat populations. Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a new Science Advances study. As ...

Like most pests, rats are attracted to all the things that make your house a home: food, shelter, and water. But, since these rodents can spread disease through their droppings and urine, and also ...

The city’s “rat czar” says trash containerization is having an impact on the rodent population. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at the success of the city’s efforts to ...

Mayor Adams’ war on rats has hit close to home. Adams, who’s made no secret of his hatred for rodents and is actively seeking a rat czar to eradicate New York City’s growing problem, has an unpaid ...

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CHICAGO - City officials say the most publicized rat warning sign in Chicago has vanished. Earlier this week, Chicago Sun-Times photographer John White shot a picture of Gov. Rod Blagojevich ducking ...

Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a new Science Advances study. As temperatures increase, rats are better able to thrive -- even in inclement ...