POPONDETTA: In the dead of night, a giant rat the size of a small terrier scurries among the forest ferns in the wet, glacial ...

A study conducted by scientists from Swansea University in the UK, working with international collaborators, has explored the ...

A species of giant rat, the size of a small terrier, has been documented in New Guinea's highlands for the first time.

Tales of a "Giant Woolly Rat" have been told for decades, yet no scientist had ever confirmed Mallomys istapantap was alive.

Would you like to have a certified wildlife habitat in your own backyard? You can do it with a little help from the National ...

It’s not glamorous work, but there’s mateship and a mission inspiring Brisbane’s rat dogs and their handlers who have been ...

The Top End of Australia's Northern Territory contains an extensive, awe-inspiring expanse of tropical savanna landscapes. It ...

Indonesia’s capital has 750,000 stray cats and the city government wants to use an offshore island to house 1,000 of the ...

Kerry Macintosh has been told to deal with the rodent problem herself after discovering rats in the garden of her new build ...

A new species of nocturnal house cat-sized rat was photographed for the first time in the mountains of Papua New Guinea.

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

What do a sea unicorn, a termite gourmand, and a freshwater predator with dagger-like teeth have in common? Odd names aside, ...