Humans have been poisoning rodents for centuries. But fast-breeding rats and mice have evolved resistance to earlier poisons.

Anticoagulant rat poisons, known as SGARs, not only avoid addressing the root cause of rodent infestations, they’re also ...

Shocking video shows a man encouraging his dog to kill a domestic rat - as he filmed it on his phone. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the ...

Amid one of the most severe flu seasons in recent history, the Trump administration pulled the plug on CDC's "Wild to Mild" flu vaccine ad campaign, which targeted high-risk groups. (NPR) Anti-vaccine ...

An animal welfare charity has criticised the sentence of a man who goaded a lurcher dog into killing a domestic rat.

All five were arraigned and being held without bail at Ontario County Jail, according to District Attorney Jim Ritts, who described Nordquist’s killing as “beyond depraved.” Swift said at ...

Mink are typically bred in late winter; kits are born in the spring. The kits’ winter fur begins developing in the late summer and, by early winter when the fur is fully developed, operators kill them ...

A 23-year-old man stabbed five passersby in southern Austria on Saturday in what police said was a random attack that left a 14-year-old dead and four others injured. The suspect was detained in ...

The killing of U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland near the Canadian border last month and five other homicides in Vermont, Pennsylvania and California have been tied to a cultlike group.

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PETS at Home has been forced to stop selling guinea pigs amid infection fears, we can reveal. Bosses at the pet chain learned some of the furry animals have Streptococcus, more commonly known as ...