The pilot program will cost about $130,000 and also focus on improved trash disposal to combat rat infestations, starting in ...

Washington, DC is trying to crack down on its overpopulation of vermin by giving them birth control. DC Health plans to place ...

If you spend any time in D.C., you know rats are a problem. “They be in the dumpsters. They be running in groups, like, two, ...

D.C.’s Department of Health (DOH) is launching a new pilot program to reduce the rat population, in part through birth ...

In Somerville, Massachusetts just outside of Boston, everyone has a horror story about the rats. Adaline Lining says they ruined Christmas for her last year. She had received a delivery of Bartlett ...

A major US city is putting rats on birth control.

Ayanna Bennett, the director of D.C. Health, said the hormonal medication is part of a three-pronged approach to lower rat ...

D.C. leaders are also attacking the rat problem in the city by testing out a "rodent control pilot." ...

(NEW YORK) — New York City is known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, but lurking beneath the glitz and glamour of the city that never sleeps are 3 million resilient rats that have ...

If you have found rats in your house or garden, you might be wondering what to do and who to call - here's what we know.

“We’re at a tipping point,” Rohling testified during Tuesday’s hearing. ”If we don’t take action on this very quickly, we ...