Opheli Garcia Lawler is a journalist with a decade of experience, half of which has been dedicated to covering the way we travel. From interviewing former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to ...

This species looks more like a rabbit than a rat, considering its large ears, large back feet and prodigious jumping ability. Malagasy giant jumping rats jump almost exclusively when evading predators ...

Even rodent-weary New Yorkers were deeply moved by the sight of a rat so fat it died after gorging on garbage in Riverside Park — with some comparing the sidewalk scene to high art or “a New York ...