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Can New York City Ever Win Its War Against Rats?

New York Times July 19, 2024

What do rats do in heat waves? Or to put it differently, what is it that they don’t do? As temperatures have continued to stifle all will, and the humidity level has been Bangkok-in-a-thunderstorm-percent high, I raised the question with Kathleen Corradi, New York City’s first dedicated rat czar. The specific target of her enmity …

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Energy efficiency may also keep rodents at bay

Phys.org July 18, 2024

Sealing leaky windows, filling gaps in doors, and installing efficient insulation will not only decrease wasteful energy usage, it also may reduce rodent infestations, a new study recently published in Environmental Research Letters found. The study led by Yale School of the Environment researchers paired retrofitting homes with pest control in urban areas. “I’ve heard horror stories from people with rats in …

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