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There is new urgency around the rat problem in Boston after a researchers found that the city's rodents are carrying a ...
Sweltering heat, rodents, and damaged test kits are among the issues that have plagued a health clinic that City operates.
The privately funded "Rat Contraceptive Pilot" uses non-toxic contraceptive pellets to reduce the rat population.
The pilot program will bring rat contraceptives to Lincoln Park later this summer, Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) announced in a ...
Chicago is expanding its fight against rats — and it's not using poison. A North Side alderman is launching a pilot program that will use rat contraceptives to tackle the city’s growing rodent problem ...
A North Side alderman is hoping to reduce the rat population in his ward with birth control. Alderman Timmy Knudsen, who represents the 43rd ward, announced Thursday the "rat contraceptive pilot" ...
Dragging the weighted black bait box out from the brush with his boots, Ryan Campbell wiped a few beads of sweat from his ...
A symbol of Capitol HIll’s “Hot Rat Summer” has been restored — partially — on the historic Cal Anderson Gatehouse. Dedicated neighbors, artists, and two members of ...
A widely reported study relies on weak data, inaccurate statistics, and misleading references to support its claims.
Boston is having a rat summer; Rat Walk highlights one neighborhood's rodent hotspots. Allston Rat Walk aims to educate neighbors on best-practices in notoriously “ratty” areas of Boston.