A recent report finds that, despite legislation limiting such chemicals, dozens of species are still being poisoned. And we ...

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This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They feed off crops and garbage and readily adapt to many settings, from farms to the world’s ...

To the editor: To think that in 2024, humans are still using rodenticides to painfully kill animals should make everyone angry. (“California’s rat poison bans aren’t working. Wild animals and pets are ...

Rat poison is killing birds of prey, foxes and domesticated pets, according to municipal officials and a local wildlife rehabilitator. This week, the Bellingham Board of Health and Bellingham Police ...

CHICAGO — Dragging the weighted black bait box out from the brush with his boots, Ryan Campbell wiped a few beads of sweat from his forehead. The 30-year-old service technician for Rose Pest Control ...

"MK," a bald eagle in Massachusetts beloved throughout the Mystic River Watershed, died in March 2023 after ingesting rat poisoning. When “MK” was found on the ground in Arlington’s Mount Pleasant ...

Rat poison is toxic to humans. Symptoms of rat poison ingestion include internal bleeding, organ failure, paralysis, and coma. The symptoms associated with ingesting, touching, or inhaling rat poison ...