Avian enthusiast Emil Schachtzabel (1850-1941) was fascinated by the wide variety of hybrid pigeon breeds that fanciers ...

Along a similar vein is the annual scare story of giant spiders invading our homes over winter. Today, the Independent tells ...

Ten years ago, thousands of rare spiders the size of rats were released across the UK following a 15-year long conservation project led by Chester Zoo. Now, the zoo has issued an update on their ...

It's always a worry if you've spotted a mouse indoors or a rat in the backyard. And learning how to get rid of mice or how to get rid of rats can be a challenging and often expensive task at the ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! An Irish family who say their home is “under attack” from “rats like cats” are facing the prospect of having to move out of their home for six ...

(Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office via AP) EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana woman who pleaded guilty to neglect after a rat attacked her 6-month-old son and left him with disfiguring injuries has ...

Commenters on social media are debating whether it was a rat or another type of rodent that hitched a ride on a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles last week Boarding1Now/Getty; Nicola Warburton ...

“They only need a spot the size of a quarter to get in.” We stopped at the building where Carrillo lives. “I had noticed that the rats were going under the siding,” he told me. His ...

"I have been just running up and down the freeways all day from San Ramon today to Martinez to Orinda, Oakland, everywhere there's rats," Jaimez said. Jaimez owns Ratman Pest and Termite Control.