Rats, which can transmit deadly diseases, seem to have proliferated everywhere, unchecked. Is the anthropocene a mere prelude ...

A Dunkin’ location in Boston was forced to temporarily close after a video of a rat eating its way through one of the wrapped bakery carts went viral and sparked health concerns. The video triggered ...

Today almost all wild brown rats are synanthropic, meaning they live in close association with humans, eating our leftovers and using human structures for shelter. The relationship between rats ...

House and brown rats usually use humans for their primary food source. They will scavenge through trash or eat any food that is left unprotected. Rats have also been known to eat grain or kill ...

“The rats are eating our marijuana,” Superintendent ... “It’s not OK, and it’s not OK for people to be treated that way and be called ‘valued,’” she said. Councilmember Oliver ...

ROTT: Humans and rats have had a - let's call it volatile ... MUNSHI-SOUTH: And in Latin, that literally means eating from the same table, so... ROTT: You'd hope they're not eating literally ...

and perhaps even outlive humans. Rats can probably evolve to tackle anything climate change throws their way Like cockroaches, rats eat pretty much anything and can live almost anywhere.

Urban human populations are exploding around the ... because that poison makes its way into the stomachs of rat-eating predators. "Right now, our approach to rat management is very reactive ...