New York City is notorious for its large population of rats, but depending on who you ask, there's one American city that has more.

New Yorkers are not easily bugged! The Big Apple is less fearful of pests like roaches, rats and spiders than any other city ...

with clever hooks and photography that target the true competitors in New York City's rat race— the rats themselves. Rodents scurrying along their daily commutes in NYC have been met with ...

New York City is preparing to roll out an unconventional strategy for tackling its rodent problem: rat birth control.

Compared to nearby cities, Philly seems to have a much lower rat population, or at least is home to vermin who are better at ...

Mostly, my journey into rat world left me with two big questions: What do we owe our ... There's no definitive count of the rat populace in New York, though one recent estimate placed it at ...

New York City can breathe a big collective sigh of relief ... The pest control company releases an annual list of cities with the most rats. Orkin determines its ranking of metro regions by ...

In New York, as in all great seaports ... a hole leading to a burrow. The big rat would slowly back into the hole, pulling the small one, the one with the egg, in after him.” ...

This former teacher plans to throw the book at New York City’s rat ... the city’s first-ever rat czar — and she vowed to use “science” to curb the Big Apple’s deepening rodent crisis.

Big ass rat. Size of a squirrel ... Philadelphians don’t complain about rats as frequently as residents of New York, D.C., and Baltimore do. What’s the deal? Are we better at killing them?