The Norway rat that jumped off a bag of balls in the eighth inning Tuesday night, skittered across the shoes of Phillies ...

Some of Florida’s opossums may soon start dying for a noble cause. A few select marsupials fitted with tracking collars may ...

A huge rat scared the crap out of the Philadelphia Phillies players as they took on the Chicago Cubs inside Wrigley Field.

Another unexpected animal sighting at Wrigley Field appeared to startle the opposing team during Tuesday's Cubs-Phillies ...

Mistaken euthanasia during a python crackdown led to graphic scenes new state rules and a long legal fight over a rare ...

The key to healthier weight loss drugs could be found somewhere unexpected: inside a python’s blood. The slithering serpents have an appetite-suppressing compound in their blood that helps them ...

CU Boulder researchers have discovered an appetite-suppressing compound in python blood that helps the snakes consume enormous meals and go months without eating yet remain metabolically healthy. The ...

In my Boston Globe review of Louise Erdrich’s 2016 novel “LaRose,” I described her as “an artist of the liminal.” “Python’s Kiss,” Erdrich’s new collection of stories written over 20 years, testifies ...

A popular Big Apple tattoo biz is suing former workers who went public over its alleged nasty conditions — including the use of bloody tools amid rats, roaches and bedbugs. Live by the Sword — which ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service encourages people to eat invasive species to protect native ecosystems. Invasive species like feral hogs, nutria, and various types of carp are causing significant ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis police are investigating a shooting in the Alcy-Ball neighborhood where two people were found dead Saturday morning, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) said. Officers ...