When picturing a tour of New York, major attractions such as Times Square, the Empire State Building, or the Statue of ...

A proposed strategy at council this month would see the hiring of a ‘rat czar’ to oversee a rodent management plan.

“Rats are just so linked to New York City, both in reality and in our lore,” said Reisman. “They’re sort of little monsters, but also sort of … cute.” Stephen Yang ...

“You can stop the federal funding,” Tuberville said. “President Trump can do anything he wants when it comes to the federal.

Officials said the gas doesn’t pose a risk to humans or non-rats, and the noisy equipment used to deploy the carbon monoxide ...

The right-wing senator’s record on racist rhetoric was already indefensible. Then he made it worse.

Although cities have ramped up their use of poisons and traps, the number of rats in places like New York City, San Francisco, and Toronto has increased in recent years, according to a new study ...

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration says it’s hiring new teams to exterminate rats from tunnels under trees on the street.

The rats found in New York are brown or Norway rats, Rattus norvegicus. Exactly how many live here is anyone’s guess. Jonathan Richardson, a professor of biology at the University of Richmond who ...

Rats in Boston are spreading a potentially deadly disease that is largely associated with tropical areas, according to a ...

Rats exist on every continent except Antarctica, but where else do they enjoy al fresco dining at sidewalk cafes?

When Johnson started asking Tuberville what he thought of the Great Replacement — a racist claim that white people are being ...