A new frontline has emerged in the fight against wildlife trafficking—giant African rats trained to detect illicit animal ...

The fight against wildlife trafficking, one of the most lucrative illegal trades worldwide, has a new and unexpected ally: ...

Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a new Science Advances study. As ...

Meet Mirasol, one very, VERY large rat. “She’s about 1.7 kilograms,” says Jenny Egan, the Senior Area Manager for the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore. “She is an African giant pouched rat.” Mirasol and ...

Although the adage that you’re never more than six feet away from a rat is something of an exaggeration, it’s true that they will probably be nearby, particularly in urban areas. They often exist hand ...

Warren Buffett has somewhat reversed his stance on crypto. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms ...

Warren Buffett has long been a vocal critic of cryptocurrency, famously calling it 'rat poison,' a 'gambling token,' and predicting it will come to a 'bad ending.' But despite his disdain for digi ...

In the Year of the Snake, Rats will reap what they sow, so the harder they work the more they gain, and most of their wealth will come from their job or business. Rats will receive help from ...

They have backpacks, ATMs, thousands of bicycles, notes from a nearly century-old homicide case and an infestation of rats that have been feasting on the copious contraband. “We got 400,000 ...

Image by Ryan Truscott for Mongabay. An unidentified species of rat seen in Ngezi that resembles the long-tailed pouched rat (Beamys hindei), which is a species also found on the mainland.

Glasgow City Council has been trialling the on-street hubs - which include rat traps - in three parts of the city and say the quality of recycling has improved. The pilot project was aimed at ...