$300M in losses projected in California as almond farms overrun with nut-hungry rats
You may have to switch to rice milk for the next month or so. A plague of rats is causing havoc at almond farms in California, where the rodents are ...
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Adams trashes $14M plan passed by ‘irresponsible’ council to provide free garbage bins to NYC homeowners
NYC homeowners might not be getting the free garbage cans the City Council promised – as legislators and Mayor Eric Adams literally fight over trash. Adams revealed this week he ...
Quirky rat whisperer takes NYC visitors on guided tours — of the city’s worst rodent hot spots: ‘They’re sort of little monsters, but also sort of … cute’
You could call it rata-tour-y. New York City has always been at war with rats, from when they jumped from ship to shore in the 18th century to the city’s ...
Coyotes are invading Long Island — partly thanks to this surprising talent and NYC rats
Coyotes are increasingly popping up on Long Island — one of the few US land territories they have yet to colonize — thanks in part to a surprising talent and ...
NYC unleashes rat death squad to gas vermin with carbon monoxide, bury them in tree-pit graves
They’re on a mission to put the city’s vermin problem to bed. The Adams administration is unleashing an $877,000 rat death squad to find the rodents, gas them to death ...
South Carolina couple allowed infant twins to be ‘eaten’ by ‘large rats’: report
A South Carolina couple allegedly allowed their infant twins to be gnawed on and bloodied by “large rats” and are now facing criminal charges, according to a report. Anderson County ...
Customer claims she found a dead rat in her salad — but this NYC restaurant suspects otherwise
Did she order the rat-atouille? The New York City Health Department is investigating a woman’s claims that she found a dead rat in a takeout salad that she bought from ...
Dead rat, nest and droppings discovered on Gene Hackman’s property after wife died of disease linked to rodents
Health officials found extensive evidence of rats on Gene Hackman’s New Mexico property during a hantavirus risk assessment test after the star’s wife was killed by the rodent-linked disease in ...
