Even more than 20 years ago, the Pennsylvania woodrat population was in decline. In October of 2000, WGAL's Jack Hubley filed the report above about the woodrats' struggles and what sets it apart from ...

They smell a rat. Or several thousand. In this case, they’re an assortment of Boston City Councilors, and the rats are our old friends rattus norvegicus, the Norwegian rat, which is coming out in ...

It’s that time of the year again, with the weather warming up and the local representatives of the Norwegian rat population emerging from their burrows to spawn a deluge of 311 reports to Boston and ...

Reviled because they inadvertently served as hosts of fleas that carried bubonic plague through Europe in several waves, rats actually are darned interesting critters. Rats still are considered the ...