Warmer winters, denser living conditions, less vegetation, and limited rat control resources also contributed to the growth in urban rat populations.

The study analyzed records of rat sightings in 16 cities over an average period of twelve years, examining public rat sighting and inspection data.

A new study of cities across the globe has found a link between climate change and larger increases in the urban rat ...

Based on individual trends within cities, Washington was by far the leader in rat increases, followed by San Francisco, ...

Well, rats. A study of 16 cities shows that higher ambient temperatures and loss of green space are associated with increasing rodent complaints.

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The former pro triathlete and cancer doctor Lucy Gossage has won the women’s event at the 2025 Spine Race in brutal conditions. On her second time taking at the infamous Spine Race, the former pro and ...

But a new study hints that maybe we aren’t so special. A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert ...

On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...

Dalin seized control of the race at the end of November as he rounded the Cape of Good Hope French sailor Charlie Dalin made up for the disappointment of four years ago as he set a record on his ...

French sailor Charlie Dalin made up for the disappointment of four years ago as he set a record on his way to winning the round-the-world Vendee Globe race. The 40-year-old covered the 24,300-mile ...