Whenever possible, it goes aboard ships to live. While docked here, all ships are required to keep three-foot metal discs, called rat guards, set on their hawsers and mooring cables. These guards ...

Your rat removal fee will likely include an initial inspection, capture and disposal of the pest, and any follow-up preventative measures. The pest control company may have to visit your home ...

Last week, just as the mayor’s legal troubles came to a head, the City Council approved a pilot to test rat birth control in the city. “I’m not saying rat contraceptives are going to be a ...

Wildlife experts fear that a rat could disrupt the island’s delicate balance, so they are pulling out all the stops. By Amanda Holpuch The last time a rat found its way to Alaska’s St.

And there were also his efforts to carry on the fight against rats citywide by naming a “rat czar.” Putting out rat poison, as the city has done for decades, “doesn’t get us far,” Abreu ...

A tiny Alaskan island known as the “Galapagos of the North” with a population of just 350 is in a panic over a singular rat that may not even exist. Residents of the St. Paul Island in the ...

When Kaylee Byers joined the Vancouver Rat Project a decade ago, she spent a lot of time explaining to others the threat of zoonotic diseases — starting with what “zoonotic” even means.

However, there are preventative ways to protect your home and vehicles from a rat infestation. For example, some trending ...

An animated swash-buckler based on the much-loved children's book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The tale of a greedy rat who craves buns and biscuits, but comes to a ...

Guard: Ok. Come on, to the dungeon with you John Johnson. You are in trouble. Bad trouble. Rat: So, they’ve caught Guy Fawkes – he pretended to be called John Johnson, to confuse them.

New research suggests that pigs may function as a transmission vehicle for a strain of the hepatitis E virus (HEV) common in rats that has recently been found to infect humans. New research ...