First she saw the eyes, then the ears, then the tail. Jane Rohling had lived in Eagle for 20 years before she saw her first ...

Animal mothers exhibit remarkable resilience and ingenuity when raising large litters. Species like the tailless tenrec and ...

There are between 1,000 and 1 million rats in Texas, according to a rodent expert. Some of them live in the park that hosts ...

Scientists were amazed to discover a 507-year-old clam that was already 100 in Shakespeare’s day, but why did it live so long ...

Finding a snake in the garden can be a terrifying experience for many, and avoiding these slithery guests requires some ...

SOMERVILLE — When Kathy Ball-Toncic saw a broad-winged, brilliantly feathered red-tailed hawk swoop across the Somerville ...

Quoting from Landcare scientists, “Two years after the poisoning operation, rat abundance was about four times greater than ...

As Tokyo confronts stubborn rat populations, researchers argue the path forward lies in understanding their behavior — not ...

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For years, the story of Easter Island has been told as a grim fable: a small, isolated community cut down its last tree, destroyed its own environment, and collapsed in a kind of prehistoric ...

According to a new study from Lincoln Park Zoo’s Urban Wildlife Institute, feral cats aren’t eating a lot of rats.

Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) along with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) ...