One is something many D.C. residents really want, the other something most residents would probably be happy getting rid of. But together they’re an eye-catching combination. Yes, we’re talking about ...

A family in a suburb of Stockholm was briefly terrorized by an enormous rat -- not including the tail -- that had family members jumping on chairs and left the cat “terrorized for a week.” The ...

Scientists' prediction that giant could rats someday rule Earth hits a lot closer to home when you have a 16-inch-long rodent running around in your kitchen — and that's not including the tail. Sweden ...

When Signe Bengtsson heard noise coming from her kitchen, she had no idea what was in store. The Swedish mother of two who lives north of Stockholm noticed that even the family cat refused to ...

2:01 ‘Ratzilla is taking over my yard’: Moncton resident calling on the city to rid neighbourhood of rats Residents in north Moncton say their neighbourhood is infested with rats and they’re now ...

A Stockholm man has told the BBC about the moment he caught a giant rat in his kitchen. Dubbed "Ratzilla" by the Swedish press, the rodent measured 40cm (nearly 16in) plus tail. The rat was caught and ...

Pictured is a coypu, or nutria, a rodent that can grow as large as the giant rat captured by Chinese villagers. WikiMedia Commons A giant rat weighing five kilograms (11 pounds) was reportedly caught ...