American ecologist and animal behaviorist John Calhoun conducted a series of experiments on rodents to explore the effects of ...

Mischievous beasts outwitting their human foes is a tale as old as time – Peter Rabbit and his friends had farmer Mr.

Neither of New Mexico’s state veterinarians knew they wanted to work in animal health until college. Dr. Samantha Holeck, state veterinarian with the New Mexico Livestock Board, was inspired to join ...

It's the same story at Victoria’s Fairmont Empress Hotel, where for 17 years the grounds team has been at the mercy of a yellow-bellied marmot called Roger. And similar to his fictional long-eared ...

IT’S fair to say that rats are among the most unwanted household pests and if you’ve got them they can be hard to get rid of. Traps and pest control can be expensive options but according to ...

Spread across 753 acres, the campus teems with lush greenery, tranquil water bodies, and a surprising richness of wildlife.

Many creatures have imprinted on our hearts — and even a city sidewalk — for making their homes near ours. Here’s a look back at some of Chicago’s well-loved animals.

"When wildlife starts turning up in unfamiliar places, it usually means their usual homes are no longer meeting their needs." ...

Do NOT stir up dust by sweeping or vacuuming rodent droppings, urine or nesting materials. Instead, use the wet cleaning method. Make a disinfectant solution of 10 parts water to 1 part bleach ...

To overcome these challenges, the insects have developed a very peculiar behavior: collective assembly. They use their bodies ...