Commuters were left horrified when a giant rat lying across the subway ... be seen twitching on its side near a doorway on the New York City subway system The creature seems unwell, but before ...

For the first time, scientists have photographed a large, elusive rat that’s on the brink of extinction. Called the Vangunu giant rat (Uromys ... to the New York Times’ Rebecca Carballo.

The Parks Department will open the park late two mornings a week and use a battery of techniques to hopefully diminish the ...

But law enforcement officials may soon have a new tool for combatting these and other tactics: rats. Scientists are training African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei) to sniff out pangolin ...