New law will ban rat poison that was harmful to wildlife The body of B-372, an adult female bobcat, was found June 20, 2020, in Agoura Hills.

Rat poison detected in around a third of wild mammal carnivores — including those that don't normally eat rodents, such as mountain lions and gray wolves. When you purchase through links on our ...

If food is plentiful, a pair of rats and their successive litters can turn into more than 1,000 rats in a year. Property owners can’t poison their way out of those kinds of numbers.

Rat poison is moving up through food chains, threatening carnivores around the world In many cases the animal will die. By Meghan P. Keating / The Conversation Published Aug 13, 2024 8:00 AM EDT ...

Rat poison contains chemicals that can cause internal bleeding, kidney failure, or seizures in pets. Symptoms may not appear immediately but can include weakness, bleeding gums and difficulty ...

Most pest control companies are trying to move away from poison, said Galvin Murphy who runs Yankee Pest Control in Malden. “ I feel that we have a people problem, not a rat problem,” he said.

Rats are a fact of urban life, but Emily Sweeney’s reporting on the weekly trash buffet in Boston’s neighborhoods is spot-on (“For this rat pack, the city is the coolest place to be,” Page ...

PIX11 Morning News Don’t buy rat poison from street vendors in NYC, officials warn by: Erin Pflaumer, Kirstin Cole Posted: Apr 1, 2025 / 09:58 AM EDT Updated: Apr 1, 2025 / 09:58 AM EDT SHARE ...