One African giant pouched rat in Cambodia is making communities safer by sniffing out dangerous explosives—and he just set a record for his species. According to Smithsonian, the 5-year-old rat named ...

Nearly 6,000 species were seized from every country ... has never been as important as it is today. The world’s largest rats could help conservationists in the ongoing fight against the illegal ...

South Georgia is home to an incredible wild life, but with man came the invasive rats The world's largest rat eradication ... diving petrels and prions. Species like the South Georgia Pipit ...

WICHITA FALLS, Texas— Responding to a Center for Biological Diversity lawsuit, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect the Texas kangaroo rat as an endangered species. The agency ...