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New York City's rat infestation spikes by 70% in two years
The data by the city's FOX 5 news network said that 21,500 sightings were reported in the city b…
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I take people on rat tours in New York City – it's a little taboo but people love it
Kenny Bollwerk, aka "Rat Daddy," takes people on tours to see rats in New York City.
Alia Shoaib
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New York City seeks a 'bloodthirsty' rat czar: Ad for director of rodent mitigation job to fight serious, gnawing problem is ... actually pretty funny
The listing calls for a candidate with a "virulent vehemence for vermin" and the "determination and…
Bethany Biron
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Sam Bankman-Fried is in an 'inhumane' Brooklyn jail often criticized for its condition, and where Ghislaine Maxwell previously complained of rodents
Sam Bankman-Fried has been remanded to the Metropolitan Detention Center, where prisoners protested…
Pete Syme
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Tourists are flocking to New York City to go on rat tours to see the iconic 'mascots' of the metropolis, says report
Tourists to New York City are enjoying late-night walking tours to spot rats, as rodent sightings s…
Alia Shoaib
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Leaked photos show a Dollar General store with rat-chewed products, a dead rodent, and fecal matter covering the stockroom floor.
Photos show a dead rat, chewed-on bags of cat food, and feces at a Dollar General store in Hutto, T…
Alex Bitter
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New York's 'rat czar' will only succeed if she realizes that rats are not the 'enemy,' an expert says
Kathleen Corradi must "understand rat control begins by changing people's habits, hygiene, and expe…
Sam Tabahriti
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As NYC's first-ever rat czar gets to work, cities like Boston and Chicago are looking for inspiration to fix their own rodent problems
Boston City Council President Ed Flynn recommended hiring for a similar position "to hopefully one …
Jordan Hart
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Arkansas AG sues Family Dollar, claiming a distribution facility in the state has a constant rodent infestation
The company issued a voluntary recall in February after an investigation found more than 1,000 rode…
Sam Tabahriti
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New York has tried poison, traps, and birth control to fix its pest problem. Rat researchers say the city should focus on its people instead.
Earlier this year, New York mayor Eric Adams appointed Kathleen Corradi, a former school teacher, t…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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An IHOP magnate thinks activists planted human bones to stop him from developing land in New York — and he hired a spy to ferret them out
An IHOP magnate hired a spy to infiltrate the activists trying to stop him from developing land tha…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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New York reports a record 15 cases of a rare disease linked to rat urine in 2021, as vermin complaints flood in
Rats have been terrorizing New Yorkers even more than usual this year. In 2021, New York has record…
Gabrielle Paluch
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NYC's new rat-killing weapon is wildly successful for now
New York City is successfully killing rats by pumping carbon monoxide into burrows, but a rat exper…
Kelsey Vlamis,Jenny McGrath
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Gruesome video shows a Great Blue Heron eating a huge New York City rat in one big gulp
A video posted by birdwatcher David Barrett shows a Great Blue Heron dunking a New York City rat in…
Matthew Loh
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Family Dollar and Dollar Tree workers describe stores as 'unhygienic and disgusting,' with rodents taking shelter in stock rooms that are stuffed full of boxes
Family Dollar and Dollar Tree have come under scrutiny after an FDA investigation unearthed a roden…
Mary Hanbury
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New York City may ban pet shops from selling guinea pigs because so many have been abandoned at animal shelters
Animal shelters are struggling with the number of guinea pigs being abandoned after the rodents bec…
Jyoti Mann
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Rats could breed too quickly for NYC's successful new extermination method to keep up
How many rats are there in NYC? The world? Unfortunately, more than before thanks to climate change…
Maiya Focht,Jenny McGrath
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What happens to the thousands of dead NYC rats that are being exterminated with a wildly successful new method
Matt Deodato, an exterminator in New York City whose been using carbon monoxide to kill off rats, e…
Hannah Getahun,Jenny McGrath
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I moved from New York to San Diego 25 years ago and think these 12 restaurants are as good as my favorites back in NYC
Here are the best restaurants and places to eat in San Diego, California, according to a long-time …
Lois Alter Mark
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A New York couple was charged with harassment after their Black neighbor said they threw feces and planted 'dead squirrels' on her property
The community is rallying around Jennifer McLeggan with protests, fundraisers, and men standing gua…