A group of about ten volunteers have spent the last couple of weeks rounding up the domesticated white rodents ...

Many of the rats are suffering from cancerous tumors, severe injuries, upper respiratory issues and mite infestations.

At least 300 rats are believed to be inside a home in Rocky Point, and volunteers say 100 to 200 alone are in the walls.

Animal rescue volunteers are urgently seeking new homes for hundreds of pet rats discovered running wild in a condemned, ...

New York State leads the nation in rat-infested cities with five, including third-ranked New York City. Orkin released its annual rundown of 50 cities where it treated the most places for rodents in ...

In the city where pizza rats are as famous as pigeons, New York is trying a new tactic in its long war against rodents: birth control. Starting April 26, the city began distributing contraceptive ...

New York City is known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, but lurking beneath the glitz and glamour of the city that never sleeps are 3 million resilient rats that have cemented their ...