Lassa fever burden in West Africa ten times higher than previously thought – study Potential new variants could increase human and economic costs ...

The WHO now considers Benin, Ghana, Mali and Togo endemic for the disease as well. It was thought to live only in some multimammate rats, the most common rodent in Sub-Saharan Africa. Nearly all human ...

Homeowners are being told of clever hacks to keep pesky rats out of their garden ahead of rodent season. Experts from Garden Buildings Direct are urging Brits to take precautions now ahead of the ...

Short animated film. A greedy rat travels the highway in search of other animals' food, before his sweet tooth finally leads him to a sticky outcome. Show more An animated family film based on the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Despite new sanitation rules implemented as part of Mayor Eric Adams’ ongoing “War on Rats,” thousands of New Yorkers, and hundreds of Staten Islanders, have reported ...

A research paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlights that spiny rats have already developed a new male-determining gene, which could indicate a potential ...

PEOPLE CAN PROTECT THEIR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. OKAY, SO I SEE ONE OVER HERE. RATS ARE NOT UNCOMMON IN SACRAMENTO. WE’RE JUST A GROUP OF FRIENDS AT THIS POINT WHO MEET UP ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH IN ...

They can walk on water, grow as large as rats and lurk around lakes... but one of the UK's rarest spiders was on its last legs until recently. According to the RSPB, the fen raft spider is the UK ...

BRITS have been given an urgent warning as giant spiders the size of rats are set to invade the nation. The Fen Raft Spider - with a leg span as wide as a man's hand - has made a comeback thanks ...