A collection of the latest rodent articles featuring island conservation, rodent control and human interest stories from around the world.
Anton Wolfaardt has mice on his mind: the South African scientist is leading a project to free Marion Island, 1,900km southeast of Cape Town, of the rodents. …
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Fifty years ago, the Galápagos giant tortoise was a fading legend. Today, the archipelago celebrates the return of nearly 9,500 slow-moving “ecological bulldozers,” proof that patient science, stubborn optimism, and a few famous reptiles can bend history back toward abundance. …
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In recent years, rodent monitoring technology has become a cornerstone of modern pest management. These devices provide data-rich insights, offering an edge in understanding rodent behavior, optimizing interventions and enhancing safety protocols. …
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If you ever find yourself in the lovely province of Alberta, you are practically guaranteed not to spot something most people despise — a rat. In fact, a rat population hasn’t existed in the province since the 1950s, so it has been a long, long time. Here’s why. …
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A park employee at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona was confirmed to have been exposed to hantavirus, which is rare but often fatal, Coconino County health officials confirmed after the July 4 holiday weekend. …
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Washington, D.C.’s Health Department is hosting a two-day rodent control academy at George Washington University, hoping to get the city’s growing rat problem under control through education and community action. …
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