A year ago, the city of Boston met with other rat plagued cities​ to try to learn from each other on how best to tackle the problem.

Viral videos of rats in Huntington spark questions about Long Island's rodent issues, with over 1,400 complaints reported last year.

Feedback is amazed to find that the audible vocalisations of the house mouse is all but unstudied in favour of the ultrasonic sounds humans can’t hear. SQUEAK!

Not only are natural alternatives to repelling rats healthier, they’re also more humane. According to Kari Warberg Block, founder and CEO at EarthKind, “Rodent baits are designed to be eaten and ...

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Rats and other vermin are remarkably adept at getting into homes, making them a common nuisance for households across the country. Identifying these entry points can, in most instances, be tricky, but ...

Rats pose a frequent issue in UK gardens throughout autumn. Dropped fruit, bird feed and remaining crops such as potatoes and carrots provide ideal rat food, leading to a surge in rat numbers during ...

A new preprint field study reveals that New York City’s rats aren’t just survivors—they’re talkative city dwellers with their own hidden nightlife. Mapping their movements and conversations could offe ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI says algorithms reward chatbots when they guess, the company said in a new research paper. OpenAI is referring to “hallucinations” when the large language ...

Happy Monday! We are inside of three weeks away from the Sixers beginning their 2025-26 season, a journey which will lead them to Abu Dhabi for two exhibitions in the first week of October before ...

Judge William G. Young of the District of Massachusetts presided over the case that would become NIH v. APHA. In this case, a majority of the Court held that a suit over cuts to funding belongs in the ...

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