NATURAL TRAP CAVE, Wyo. -- It's time to praise pack rats. The small rodents with big eyes are helping scientists decipher climate change deep inside a chilly Wyoming cave. "Pack rats compulsively ...

Have you noticed rats in your home or garden? You might be wondering where rats live and what their habitats look like. Rats make nests and keep their offspring there when they are first born but ...

DEAR JOAN: I was cleaning up the yard and was trying to pull some previously clipped branches from an overgrown antique rose bush that had gotten about 20 feet off the ground, climbing on another bush ...

Play this video game to try your paw at surviving as Cheddar the D.C. rat They burrow in gardens and shelter in nests of shredded cardboard under stoops. In alleyways, they quench their thirst at ...

Vasquez said rat and mice populations become more visible as the seasons change. As temperatures drop in the fall, rodents look for warm shelter, meaning they're more likely to seek refuge in people's ...

For ground-nesting birds such as waterfowl, estimating nest survival is a crucial step in assessing population dynamics, and marking nests facilitates continuous monitoring. A conventional method for ...