A video shows the unsettling moment a huge swarm of rats burst from under bins in east London. The footage was filmed in Whitechapel on Saturday evening, where locals have previously complained of ...

Swarms of native bush rats keen for a quick feed – or a swim – are scurrying into towns in Western Queensland. The outback landscape is flourishing after flooding rain, but the conditions have ...

Such cold has, yes, a chilling effect on the Big Apple's notorious rodents. But it boosts efforts to get rid of them, says ...

A pile of fly-tipped waste near Newport city centre is “getting bigger by the day” and causing alarm among nearby residents.

And it's understandable why. Take northeastern India's rat flood. Twice a century, rats swarm when bamboo forests drop about 80 tons of seeds. After they devour the seeds, they devastate local ...

Scotland's poorest renters are seeing an invasion of disease-carrying pests including rats, cockroaches and bed bugs invade their social housing homes. A new shock report has revealed that insects and ...