A new study suggests the future of pest control may depend less on poison than many New Yorkers expect.

Rats and mice are mutating and becoming resistant to poison, researchers warn - Increases the threat of deadly diseases to ...

Urban mice are developing genetic resistance to rat poison, with 84% carrying VKORC1 mutations that make common anticoagulant ...

The study recommends diversifying the ways the rodent populations are controlled.

They’re winning the rat race. The Big Apple’s rodents are evolving to become smarter and stronger than their biggest predators — humans. House mice are genetically mutating to build immunity against ...

New research suggests some urban rodents may not only be surviving pest control efforts, but even genetically adapting to ...

Mice may look cute, but these furry rodents carry disease and cause destruction when they appear in your home or RV. Now is the time to mouse-proof where you live. There are many options for repelling ...

Private individuals can easily buy mouse and rat poison online and have it delivered to their homes in the Netherlands, even though they aren't allowed to use these poisons, BNR reported after buying ...

HOLYOKE ― A red‑tailed hawk sat shaking in the bed of Tom Ricardi’s pickup last Sunday, disoriented and unable to fly. By Monday, it was dead. One more bird that Ricardi, a retired Massachusetts ...

Rat in a residential area of Boston, Massachusetts (Photo by Eva) WASHINGTON, DC, January 30, 2013 (ENS) – The only rodenticide producer that has refused to adopt the U.S. EPA’s safety standards for ...

To fight Lyme disease, you need more than one line of attack. At Université de Montréal's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, researchers have started using tick poison on mice, which are key hosts for ...