Wildlife carers in WA say the easy availability of rat and mouse poisons is having a devastating impact on native animals.

Despite California's statewide bans on toxic mouse and rat poison use, traces of these poisons are still being found in non-target wildlife species — specifically, turkey vultures — in the ...

Rat poison detected in around a third of wild mammal carnivores — including those that don't normally eat rodents, such as mountain lions and gray wolves. When you purchase through links on our ...

California’s rat poison bans aren’t working. Wild animals and pets are still dying In March 2014, scientists recaptured P-22 and treated him for mange, which was probably the result of rat ...

Medically reviewed by Renee Nilan, MD Rat poison is toxic to humans. Symptoms of rat poison ingestion include internal bleeding, organ failure, paralysis, and coma. The symptoms associated with ...

So a rat eats the poison, and then, sort of, its body breaks down. It takes about three or four days for the rat to die. So during those days, the rat is slowing down, and so then it’s ripe ...

Ronin, who is 5 years old and was born in Tanzania, is much larger than your average pet rat. He is more than 2 feet long – about the length of a cat – and weighs 2.6 pounds, according to APOPO.

This hybrid mouse-rat smell system can help scientists understand how flexible brains can be. Ben Throesch In other experiments, mice put rat cells to good use by sniffing out buried cookies .

Rat birth control comes to Wicker Park and Bucktown, a more 'humane' alternative to managing rodents For 10 years in a row, Chicago has been deemed “America’s rattiest city.” ...