Karenlynn has a wildlife feeder near her back door, a spot often visited by various creatures. She witnessed an intriguing ...

I have no problem admitting that part of my daily job is fun; I get to peruse social media and look for interesting pet and animal related topics to write about. I've been doing it for a few years now ...

The Chicago Rat Hole was the city’s hottest new attraction last year. Tourists swarmed to a quiet residential neighborhood to see the decades-old imprint of a rodent pressed into sidewalk concrete.

Nearly two years after the “Chicago Rat Hole” became a viral sensation, scientists have weighed in on the debate over what type of critter made the splat. Researchers analyzed the famous imprint and ...

The “Chicago Rat Hole” mystery is likely solved, as it appears it's not a rat after all. It’s nuttier than you think.

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...

WASHINGTON — A recent study on Chicago's 'rat hole' is putting a new twist on the viral landmark. The study, published by the Royal Society on Wednesday, suggests that the famous sidewalk hole shaped ...