Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and ...

According to MassWildlife, there are at least 4,500 black bears in Massachusetts and their range is expanding eastward.

The coroner says Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa, died a week before her husband from hantavirus. This is what we know about the infection.

A man was recently seen ripping apart and eating pieces of a New York City rat on a Bronx street, according to video posted ...

On the East Coast, especially in major cities, rats are seen as a nuisance. On the West Coast in Portland, they receive ...

Pet rats are super intelligent and social animals that really thrive when you give them plenty of mental stimulation and ...

The hispid cotton rat is about 8 to 14.6 inches long, with a tail that ranges from 3 to 6.6 inches long, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Its fur is a mixture of brown ...

“I’m so excited to be a part of this announcement, that you have a donkey, what’s going on with…” host Drew Barrymore, 50, began, before Brown cut in and added, “We’re pregnant!

Hundreds of rats were found in an Ohio home that is now condemned. The ones that survived are being cared for by an Indiana ...

The USDA's update said that the rats were likely infected after exposure to birds sick with avian flu on nearby farms.

So Jaiden hopped in his car-battery-powered tinny — with his partner, cats and pet rats — and navigated through the garden gate to their door. "Brilliant. Works well," he says. He says the ...