Unlike New York, New Orleans faces a pernicious rat situation because the city is going after not just brown rats, but also black rats. Each place requires a tailored plan to manage its unique set ...

"It's mad rats. Rats that look like cats. That's how big they are," Stenson said. Read more: Rat urine-related sickness in New York City soared to the highest level ever in 2023. Here's what's ...

Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time ...

There are an estimated three million rats in New York, but in the absence of a proper census, there is really no way to know how many. One way the city measures its progress in eliminating them is ...