Rats have long been misunderstood, often seen as pests rather than pals. However, the African giant pouched rat, the largest in the world, possesses special qualities that have caught the attention of ...

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

A Labour-run council is facing its worst rodent epidemic in decades with vermin running rife through the city. Residents in ...

A Melbourne hoarder let his junkyard home inhabited by giant rats and large 'hard to identify' animals turn into a ...

At an event in Hull, the first rat, named 'Daisy Rat', designed by artist Leo Soph Welton, was unveiled by Mick's sister Maggi Ronson, and Keith "Ched" Cheeseman, the bass player in The Rats. Daisy's ...

Feral mega rodents have infested Southampton and Birmingham. The outbreak is so bad, residents have been left fearing rats ...

A species of snake known as Aesculapian, which can grow to around six-and-a-half feet, are thriving in areas of Britain for ...

Police said they tried to engage with two masked boys around the High Street, in Selly Oak, last night, Sunday, February 9 ...

Industrial action has resulted in the streets of a UK city becoming filled with rubbish as stray cats, rats and foxes ...

Elsewhere, Durham, Carlisle, Sheffield and York are estimated to be the worst hit areas in England with weather maps turning ...

Balsall Heath and Small Heath locals claim businesses in the area haven’t had a waste collection in three-weeks ...

Photos show mountains of fly-tipped rubbish and overflowing bins along Birmingham's streets after bin workers went on strike.