A rat infestation in Esmond has cost the town $1,500 so far, with residents paying additional funds to fix the problem.

Concerns have been raised about motorists using roads through a Lancashire park as a "rat run" shortcut – reaching four times the speed limit. Councillors have been told of drivers hitting speeds of ...

Road improvement plans for a huge development that could see 4,000 houses built around Nottinghamshire villages have been dubbed "inadequate". Concerns include the lack of a new pedestrian and cycle ...

Wait til you see this senior chicken’s adorable concert ritual ️ We talked to Aidan about how playing music together has created an unshakable bond between him and his beloved chicken, Grace! Thune ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at rat ...

A new demographic label has swept through China’s social-media feeds in recent months: “rat people.” The term, which describes young adults who retreat into small rooms, avoid socializing and spend ...

Dozens of brightly colored chickens now line Maple Street, decked out in Santa hats, scarves, and even Thanksgiving pilgrim gear. At night, they light up like a field of feathered wonders. The flock’s ...

Backyard chickens face predators, disease, and harsh weather. Learn the top threats and the proven steps that keep your flock safe year-round.

A controversial plan to knock down two homes and build 13 in their place has finally been decided after delays complicated the process. Councillors had voted to approve the scheme, in Whitwick, near ...