SOUTH GLENS FALLS – A South Glens Falls dog owner is warning others in the community after she discovered hundreds of rat poison pellets on her property. Kimberly Hoover found what she thought ...

The company’s rat contraceptive ContraPest, formulated by Lights Out Coalition member Dr. Loretta Mayer, may be the chosen pellet for the pilot program. Nizzari says the intention of the plant-based ...

Rats trained by researchers at nonprofit Apopo may soon be the next fleet of scent-sniffing heroes to save wildlife.

Recently, the idea of using birth control to curb the rat population has gained renewed attention. Contraceptives offer a ...

I asked my husband to take a look at it, and he identified it immediately as rat poison.” The situation escalated when one of the family’s dogs was discovered chewing on another pellet near ...

In Jamaica Plain, feeders that resemble normal rat traps are filled with pellets that suppress the fertility of rodents. The birth control pellets, called Goodbites, are part of a pilot program ...

The bill, which passed Thursday, green-lighted a program that will put a contraceptive pellet called ContraPest in special rat-accessible containers across parts of the city, according to PIX 11.

The 'career conwoman' had spiked her husband John's spaghetti with rat pellets and antidepressants in order to stop him from discovering she had stolen £43,000 put aside to care for his elderly ...

It has led embattled Mayor Eric Adams to declare a “war on rats,” and appoint the city’s first-ever “rat czar” last ... would distribute contraceptive pellets called ContraPest in ...

California also uses the contraceptive pellets, the only fertility control for rats approved by the federal Environmental Protection Agency. New York’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the ...