There have been plenty of famous rats in history: Remy from "Ratatouille," The New York City "Pizza Rat" and the Pokémon Rattata, just to name a few. But very few of those famous rats were artists.

There have been plenty of famous rats in history: Remy from "Ratatouille," The New York City "Pizza Rat" and the Pokémon Rattata, just to name a few. But very few of those famous rats were artists.

Some pictures are worth 1,000 words — or, perhaps, in terms of online engagement — 1,000 clicks. On Saturday, one such series of pictures captivated the internet. It was a photo series of a little rat ...

The internet is squeaking with delight this week at a 23-second-long clip of a figure in a rat costume, complete with a long tail, whiskers, and mousy gray suit, dragging a life-sized pizza slice up ...

The earliest documented evidence of domesticated rats originates from Japan and dates back to the Edo period (1603 to 1868). The tradition of keeping fancy rats may have originated in Japan, but pet ...