Most New Yorkers, however, want all the rats in their city dead. Just a week before I hunted ... owns more than 20 pet rats. She’s been keeping and breeding rats since she was seven.

FILE - A rat leaves its burrow at a park in New York City on Sept. 17, 2015. ( AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) ...

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There’s a saying that in a big city you are never more than six feet away from a rat. It’s an urban myth, but scientists are warning cities across the globe are becoming far rattier ...

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A barn owl has been rescued after collapsing in an Essex field - from eating a rodent with poison in its system. The bird was ...