The Photobeam Activity System (PAS)-Open Field provides the most accurate qualitative characterization of mouse or rat open field activity. The locomotor activity tests will be reliable and ...

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

"However, the mice still exhibited behavioral abnormalities, such as a tendency to enter the center of an open-field test, ...

The behavior of the rats was evaluated via the open field test, saccharin preference test, elevated plus maze test, tail suspension test, Morris water maze, and forced swimming test. The plasma ...

A warmer climate can also extend growing seasons, providing rats more food as well as vegetation to hide in, said Michael Parsons, an urban field ecologist and wild rat expert who was not involved ...

Norway and black rats (Rattus norvegicus and Rattus rattus) are ubiquitous urban pests, inhabiting cities worldwide. Despite their close association with people, urban rats remain difficult to control ...

Mental health disorders are on the rise globally, with anxiety affecting millions. While there's no shortage of prescription ...

Castroneves is an open car but is locked into the field through a new rule for 2025 that allows for NASCAR to award a spot to a driver who has elite credentials and would also boost the marketing ...

STALKER 2 Patch 1.2, the first big 2025 update for the game, is officially out now. Here's a look at all the highlights from ...

Urban dwellers in Washington D.C., San Francisco, Toronto, New York City, and Amsterdam might have seen rats scurrying across their cities — and they're not imagining an influx. Rat populations ...

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office is notifying defense attorneys in more than 3,600 open drug-related cases of the rat infestation out of an abundance of caution, KHOU-TV reported.