Urban dwellers in Washington D.C., San Francisco, Toronto, New York City, and Amsterdam might have seen rats scurrying across their cities — and they’re not imagining an influx. Rat populations have ...

Scientists have some good news for rats and some bad news for city dwellers. Rat populations are rising in cities including Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, reports a study released Friday that ...

As the earth gets warmer, there's one species that supposedly will really benefit."Climate Change is amazing," reported National Geographic. "If you're a rat." The horrific prospect of these ...

Rats are, in many ways, better adapted to cities than the humans that built them. While urbanites struggle with crowds, sparse parking spaces, and their upstairs neighbors stomping around at 4 a.m., ...

The Science Advances group just did a study that shows the rat population is increasing in 11 our of 16 cities across the world. And one of those cities is Boston. "The assertion that rat populations ...

In the Adams Morgan neighborhood, as crowds poured out of restaurants and into nearby bars, something else was stirring in ...

Boston’s booming rat population is likely linked to the warming climate, according to a new study that looked at rat population trends in 16 cities around the globe. The study found more rats ...

As the earth gets warmer, there's one species that supposedly will really benefit."Climate Change is amazing," reported National Geographic. "If you're a rat." Published in Science Advances with 19 co ...