Warfarin is the active ingredient in rat poison. Random mutations in the genomes of rats mean that some rats in a population have a natural resistance to warfarin. This causes variation in the rat ...

Global warming is helping rats thrive in major cities around the world, with Washington DC seeing the fastest growth in rats ...

The AI model was able to eventually match the rats’ image processing capabilities, but only after using more and more ...

In one county in England, these "super rats" have built up such resistance ... It's a huge problem, but the pests are only following the rules of evolution: the best-adapted survive.

Professor Nigel Bennett and Dr Daniel Hart, co-authors on both papers and experts in mole rat evolution at UP’s Department of Zoology and Entomology, say the findings add to a long list of mole ...