The downy mouse and five other Australian species have been added to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red ...

“You could envision detection dogs screening vast open areas or tracking poachers while rats screen container contents or specific packages,” says study co-author Kate Webb, a neuroscientist at Duke ...

Scientists say their research shows the rats have a similar sense of smell to dogs, but they're able to fit in tighter spaces.

Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) has reached a milestone in a decade-long, ambitious Mammal Restoration Project at Mt ...

Financially motivated attackers typically cast their net far and wide or target specific, high-value organizations and/or ...

The Boomtown Rats (named after Woody Guthrie’s gang in Oklahoma ... Life plays at Darling Harbour Theatre at ICC in Sydney on ...

With further development and field testing, African giant pouched rats could become an innovative and cost-effective tool in ...

He could bat at No. 3 for Australia, of course, and Labuschagne could play lab rat by opening with Khawaja. Renshaw had been dismissed inside the first over, so Labuschagne and Khawaja were ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...

Musician and humanitarian Sir Bob Geldof will celebrate 40 years since Live Aid with a national tour featuring hit songs and ...

This is the grim moment a couple spotted a rat running along their car bonnet - as they drove along a motorway.