I first encountered taxidermy because I wanted fresh meat for my sled dogs, and I heard of a taxidermist in town with a ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at rat ...

With all that's going on nowadays, do we really need to worry about chemicals in our underwear? Let's take a *brief* look.

A new demographic label has swept through China’s social-media feeds in recent months: “rat people.” The term, which describes young adults who retreat into small rooms, avoid socializing and spend ...

A two-year-old male pet mouse (Fig. 1) and a two-year-old female pet rat (Fig. 2), both diagnosed previously with neoplasia, were presented by different owners. The mouse was kept in a group of three ...

From matriarchs who guide entire herds to queens that dominate their hives, the animal kingdom is full of powerful females ...