While many view Los Angeles as a concrete jungle, there's another side of the city more akin to the wild. L.A. lies within a biodiversity hot spot, with ecologically rich habitats such as the Santa ...

One morning last year, John Gladwin opened the cupboard under his kitchen sink and discovered a bag of soil he'd been storing there was torn to shreds. Days later he noticed a pungent smell too. It ...

Mayor Adams announced a new “Mayor’s Office of Rodent Mitigation” on Tuesday, just two weeks before his term ends. Adams, who will leave office Dec. 31, has made his “war on rats” a hallmark issue of ...

Rats sneaking into homes or shops is a common problem, and while these tiny creatures may look harmless, the damage they cause can be significant. From chewing clothes, furniture, and books to ...