Rats and mice are mutating and becoming resistant to poison, researchers warn - Increases the threat of deadly diseases to ...

New research suggests some urban rodents may not only be surviving pest control efforts, but even genetically adapting to ...

Across the animal world, some species decline rapidly after reaching adulthood while others stay active and healthy for years ...

Basic ecology uses simple diagrams to illustrate how biomass is distributed in ecosystems. These “ecological pyramids” lump all primary producers (plants) at the base of the pyramid. The second level ...

A mouse scurries up to six chestnuts. Three look healthy. Three have exit holes where moth larvae ate the insides before they left. What does the mouse do? For two years, Nagoya University researchers ...

A mouse running across a garden wall or hiding behind old cardboard boxes may seem like a routine household problem. But in some cases, rodents can carry diseases that are far more serious than most ...

The scenes are biblical. Tens of thousands of rodents scattering across canola fields, behind sheds, into machinery. River ...