The Tulsa Zoo has a colony of nearly 30 naked mole rats. Despite their name, these mammals are more closely related to ...

Bunnies, chinchillas, rats, hamsters or cute parrots are waiting for you in this cozy and adorable world.

They are native to the forests of South America. They are cousins of the guinea pigs, rock cavies, chinchillas, and nutria rats. While they live for about four years in the wild, they can live ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Know your rodents. As a wildlife biologist for about 60 years, I would like to share my ...

When he catches a break from working the concrete pumps, his attention is drawn to the reptiles, spot cleaning the tubs, feeding the baby pythons small frozen pink mice and the larger ones rats.

Bird flu has been detected in rats for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed Wednesday. Four black rats were confirmed to have ...

They’re not the most famous brothers at Collingwood, but Scott Pendlebury and Steele Sidebottom will soon have a legacy as a ...

Hantavirus is spread by contact with rodents like rats and mice or their urine or faeces. It does not spread between humans through regular contact. The virus can cause a severe and sometimes ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) celebrates today’s passage of the Mink Facility Disease Prevention Act (H.B. 2627) in the Public Health Committee of the Illinois House of ...

Passed away on 14th March, 2025 aged 91 years. Beloved wife of Antonio (deceased), Much loved mother and mother-in-law of John and Angie, Albie and Julie, Tino and Robyn, Angela, Lucy and Kevin ...