Idaho lawmakers held a forum Thursday to address the growing Norway rat population in Eagle. What began as one sighting in 2022 is now a weekly complaint.

Wyoming isn’t immune to a rat invasion like the infestation taking place in Boise that one exterminator called “a nuclear bomb of rats.” Spikes in ...

Opinion: After more than 100 days at sea, a grey-faced petrel or ōi returns home with a thud –there’s nothing graceful about the landing. I’ve heard multiple birds crash-landing in the Pōhutukawa at ...

At the Capitol Thursday afternoon, state leaders and pest experts discussed how to keep “Eagle rats” from spreading. “We’ve had some reports over the last year about rats, and at first I remember ...

A moderate and common infestation of 200 rats in one barn would mean that the rodents would consume about 2.5 tons of feed ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – Rats and rodents were front and center at a public hearing today in Boise. As reports of a rat infestation in the Treasure Valley flood the media, Ada County Director of Weed & ...

In response to a spike in sightings of invasive Norway rats across Southern Idaho, state lawmakers are hosting a public forum to address the rise in pests. "While these rats are currently concentrated ...

A plethora of Wiregrass athletes put pen to paper for National Signing Day, including multiple players from a group of cats.

When I first saw a note from President Donald Trump to the Prime Minister of Norway popping up on social media, I thought it was fake. I wish it was.

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Florida faces a doctor and nurse shortage, which some attribute to an anti-science political climate. A proposed Affordable ...