Staff were “willing to try anything,” sans rat poison ... city rats likely first arrived on ships from the Old World. The ...

Ashley Byrne, senior campaigner for PETA, told us the end of rat poison, known as rodenticide, would mean saving the lives of pets that may come in contact with rats. "Ultimately, slaughtering ...

New York City is known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, but lurking beneath the glitz and glamour of the city that never sleeps are 3 million resilient rats that have cemented ...

WASHINGTON — (AP) — Rat infestation ... rats, Richardson and Corradi said. The answer is not more poison or traps, but prevention, the study said. “In New Orleans they make a big effort ...