A RAT infestation at the St Clement's Vedic Primary School in San Fernando has raised concerns from parents, who are calling for the school to be closed and the matter to be urgently addressed.

A wildlife attraction housing rare amphibians, lizards and snakes has suffered an attack by rats. Forestry England said rats had infiltrated the pods at the New Forest Reptile Centre near Lyndhurst.

The rat is a medium-sized rodent from the genus Rattus. Rattus norvegicus (brown rat) is a model vertebrate reared in the laboratory for studying subjects such as genetics, physiology, disease and ...

Ball pythons were long assumed to be solitary, but scientists discovered the snakes in captivity prefer each others’ company when given the chance to live socially. By Asher Elbein The ball ...

The world's largest slithering snake is sure to send a tingle down your spine. There are over 3,000 snake species found around the world, according to National Geographic, that all have their own ...

A Soviet zoologist with a passion for long-extinct mammals set out to reinvigorate the landscape of the Caucasus in the 20th Century. Azerbaijan still bears the scars of his ambition today. In the ...

Was I seeing something akin to joy in a rat? Maybe so, considering that neuroscience research is increasingly suggesting that joy and positive emotions play a critical role in the health of both ...

A new variant of the Remcos RAT malware, capable of taking complete control over a victim’s device, has been uncovered in a recent phishing campaign targeting Windows users. Discovered by Fortinet’s ...

Discovering a rat infestation in a restaurant is nothing new. But it still makes many grimace in disgust. Remember the rodent that fell from the ceiling of the Tangs Market Food Court? This time, a ...

Some parents reached out with concerns and we’re on your side with how the district is trying to stop more from getting in. Pest control experts say all the snakes encountered so far have been non ...

TRINIDAD, Colo. (KKTV) -Snow is piling up on the roofs of garages and over cars in Trinidad. Some residents tell 11 News they are prepared to be snowed in for the next couple of days. “I was ...

MARYBOROUGH, Queensland – Snake handlers in Australia recently encountered a most unusual plumbing problem after a pair of pythons decided to take a dip in a local toilet. A plumber's worst nightmare ...