Rat Birth Control Is HappeningThe New York City Council is testing rat birth control amid rising concerns of humaneness and effectiveness in controlling the rat population.
New York greenlights rat birth control to curb city's infestationNew York's city council is implementing pilot programs for rat contraceptives to address the city's significant rodent problem.
10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016) podcastNew strategies in rat control focus on behavior and ecology, not just extermination.Effective rat population management includes understanding their roles in the ecosystem.
Boston won't implement rat birth control yet after pilot resultsRat birth control pilot in Jamaica Plain was deemed ineffective, although a nonprofit claims success in nearby Hyde Park with a significant rat population reduction.
Rat Birth Control Is HappeningThe New York City Council is testing rat birth control amid rising concerns of humaneness and effectiveness in controlling the rat population.
New York greenlights rat birth control to curb city's infestationNew York's city council is implementing pilot programs for rat contraceptives to address the city's significant rodent problem.
10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016) podcastNew strategies in rat control focus on behavior and ecology, not just extermination.Effective rat population management includes understanding their roles in the ecosystem.
Boston won't implement rat birth control yet after pilot resultsRat birth control pilot in Jamaica Plain was deemed ineffective, although a nonprofit claims success in nearby Hyde Park with a significant rat population reduction.
New York City Rats Could Soon Have Better Access to Birth Control Than Women in Some Parts of the CountryNYC's contraceptive pilot program aims to control rat population via birth control, highlighting ironic contrasts in reproductive rights.
Birth Control For Rats: NYC's Plan To Combat Pests Gets ApprovedNYC's rat birth control plan, starting in 2025, aims to address the city's massive rat population humanely and effectively.
New York City Rats Could Soon Have Better Access to Birth Control Than Women in Some Parts of the CountryNYC's contraceptive pilot program aims to control rat population via birth control, highlighting ironic contrasts in reproductive rights.
Birth Control For Rats: NYC's Plan To Combat Pests Gets ApprovedNYC's rat birth control plan, starting in 2025, aims to address the city's massive rat population humanely and effectively.
As of Today, Half of New York City's Trash Must Go in BinsBusinesses in New York City are now required to use bins with secure lids for trash to deter rats.The new rule applies to all commercial establishments to reduce the amount of trash left out in open, attracting rodents.