In addition to having local hunters as his guides, Vejmělka set up a camera trap on a fallen log over a stream in a dense ...

An elusive nocturnal beast of a rodent that lives high in the mountains has been filmed and photographed for the first time, ...

The colossal species of rat, known as the subalpine woolly rat, has been discovered in Papua New Guinea and is more than ...

We expel carbon dioxide as waste. Naked mole rats bathe their brains in it to prevent seizures. The unique animals thrive underground but cannot handle the lack of carbon dioxide above.

The world's second-biggest rat species — a gargantuan woolly beast — was caught on camera in the mountains of New Guinea.

Forget the cheese — these rats have a need for speed. Scientists teaching rats to drive have discovered that not only are the rodents capable of operating their tiny cars, but they actually ...

A RARE species of giant woolly rat has been documented in photos and video footage for the first time ever. The elusive, ...

S. last week: “It is not uncommon for the female rat to exhibit disapproval of a male rat introduced into her premises. Her attitude towards the male, at such times, is merely defensive—if he ...

director of conservation science with the National Audubon Society’s Seabird Institute. “And so [St. Paul] really is a place where I’ve felt the wonder, the spectacle of nature.” Rats ...

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 ...