OPINION: The California Department of Pesticide Regulation is proposing changes to anticoagulant rat poison regulations that ...

Wildlife advocates are hailing the passage of Assembly Bill 1322, which expands a moratorium on rat poison, as a win for mountain lions, coyotes and other animals that live in and around urban areas ...

A recent report finds that, despite legislation limiting such chemicals, dozens of species are still being poisoned. And we ...

This mountain lion, known as P-47, was found dead in Southern California on March 21, 2019, with rat poison in his system. National Park Service via AP Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They ...

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Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They feed off crops and garbage and readily adapt to many settings, from farms to the world’s largest cities. To control them, people often resort to ...

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 site, ...

Five individuals in south-east Queensland, Australia, were hospitalized with symptoms of brodifacoum poisoning, a potent anticoagulant commonly used in rat poison. Health authorities are investigating ...

A mum and daughter in Italy died hours after eating a Christmas dinner which investigators believe could have been laced with ...

In light of the European Commission's new proposal, individuals would only be allowed to poison rats at home — not mice.

Jackie and Loretta were born on the north side of Chicago, and lucky for them, my best friend Sage Espindola was looking to adopt. These two 12-ounce munchkins had particular personalities. Jackie, ...