Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They feed off crops and garbage and readily adapt to many settings, from farms to ...

To control them, people often resort to poisons. But chemicals that kill rats can also harm other animals. The most commonly used ... urban areas and can kill a rat or mouse after just one night ...

"The department shall perform monthly inspections of each pilot program area." Birth control for rats? New York City passes ...

Medical experts have raised the alarm over the sale of rat poison and other hazardous substances ... said one of the most immediate risks of such practice is accidental poisoning, particularly ...

In an approach to tackle its persistent rat problem, New York City has approved a pilot program to distribute contraceptive ...

California has become the first state in the nation to restrict use of all blood-thinning rat poisons due to their ... to its potential harm to humans. "Effective rodenticide products are ...

PETA pushed the city and its self-described ‘bloodthirsty’ rat czar to prioritize effective control methods like trash mitigation and birth control over cruel, lethal methods such as poison ...

Rat poison. Rat poison ... who came in with the second most rushing yards in the nation (685 total, 171 a game) and hobbled out of an impressively raucous Ohio Stadium with 86 yards on 15 ...