Third District Niagara County Legislator Christopher McKimmie has lived in Niagara Falls’ LaSalle neighborhood for more than a decade, but this year was the first time he had seen a rat in the area.

A six-month-old baby was found covered in blood with bone exposed after being brutally attacked and bitten more than 50 times by rats. The infant, who was resting in a bassinet in his parents ...

Rats, notorious for their ability to wreak havoc on crops and plants, carry deadly diseases to humans, and cause significant damage to properties, are a common sight in gardens and even indoors ...

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions and images of dogs hunting rats that could upset some readers. The sound of a rat screaming in the jaws of a terrier is the same sound that a ...

PEOPLE CAN PROTECT THEIR HOMES AND BUSINESSES. OKAY, SO I SEE ONE OVER HERE. RATS ARE NOT UNCOMMON IN SACRAMENTO. WE’RE JUST A GROUP OF FRIENDS AT THIS POINT WHO MEET UP ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH IN ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Despite new sanitation rules implemented as part of Mayor Eric Adams’ ongoing “War on Rats,” thousands of New Yorkers, and hundreds of Staten Islanders, have reported ...

BRITS have been given an urgent warning as giant spiders the size of rats are set to invade the nation. The Fen Raft Spider - with a leg span as wide as a man's hand - has made a comeback thanks ...

They can walk on water, grow as large as rats and lurk around lakes... but one of the UK's rarest spiders was on its last legs until recently. According to the RSPB, the fen raft spider is the UK ...

Boiled, baked, fried, smashed or mashed, the humble potato is one ingredient that keeps satisfying the palate in whichever form it is prepared. Add them to curries, or simply half fry with your ...

I made baked-potato recipes from famous chefs Ina Garten, Guy Fieri, Cat Cora, and Nancy Fuller. Some of Cora's flavors didn't work for me even though the texture was right. Garten and Fieri's ...

After setting out to create a how-to guide for cooking the simple, humble potato, I soon realised that it's not always simple to cook and it has a rich history. Hailing from South America ...