The suspect confessed to owning a variety of snakes, including a monocled cobra, a green bush viper, rat snakes, bull snakes ...

A type of infectious parasite has been spotted inside invasive snail species brought to Georgia, according to the Department of Natural Resources.

San Francisco Garter Snakes have bright blue sides, red and black stripes, and an orange head. This critically endangered species is found only in California. Leucistic Texas Rat Snakes have a rare ...

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 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A rat leaves its burrow at a park in New York City on Sept. 17, 2015. ( AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) A rat ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at ...

A study published on Friday in the journal Science Advances found that as temperatures climb in cities, rat populations are growing, even as city dwellers suffer. “In cities that have ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you are visiting in the fall, check out the free weeklong Savannah Jazz Festival in the park, which features local vendors and food trucks. – Tanvi Chauhan ...

Those born under the Rat zodiac sign are set to encounter numerous opportunities. Rats are unlikely to face harm from ill-intentioned individuals. However, caution remains essential—whether in health, ...