New York City is preparing to roll out an unconventional strategy for tackling its rodent problem: rat birth control.

Chicago was dubbed the "rattiest" city in America for the tenth consecutive year, according to Orkin. Now, there is a new approach: rat birth control.

For centuries, government leaders and public health experts have been trying to get a handle on New York City's rat community, which continues to grow in size. But a new group is curious to ...

There's nothing unusual about the presence of rats in cities, but their increasing proliferation is of growing concern to the scientific community. A recent study published in the journal Science ...