Rather than rats in general, this is about a type of native wildlife called woodrats. The other type of rats, the common Norway rats, are an introduced animal that originated in northern China and ...

Rat and mice urine has a powerful, pungent odour that reeks of ammonia and it’s a pong that can persist for a long time, even ...

Giant African rats, already used to sniff out land mines, can do the same for smuggled rhino horns, elephant tusks and other common contraband, researchers report.

Rats rely on their scent of smell to find food and avoid dangerous situations so a pest expert has shared five plants that ...