Rat poison pellets are seen on the ground. A man in Italy suffering from a long mystery illness was allegedly fed rat poison by his wife, according to local police.

Must Reads: The U.S. wants to dump 1.5 tons of rat poison pellets on the Farallon Islands. ... Biologists say that the long-term benefits will far outweigh any collateral damage.

Plan to dump rat poison on Farallon Islands questioned by ... which would involve scattering 1.5 tons of rat poison pellets over the ... Biologists say that the long-term benefits will far ...

Chicago is expanding its fight against rats — and it's not using poison. A North Side alderman is launching a pilot program ...

NBC 26 WGBA Green Bay, WI. Rat poison pellets strewn on sidewalks worry pet owners. Posted: January 17, 2025 | Last updated: May 15, 2025. People in one Green Bay neighborhood say they've seen rat ...

The privately funded "Rat Contraceptive Pilot" uses non-toxic contraceptive pellets to reduce the rat population.

Not long after the story attracted national attention, ... The hot dogs were stuffed with rat poison pellets! — Spike Brewster (@spike_brewster) October 11, 2011.

Rat control experts have long said the best way to tamp down a rat population is to remove food sources. If food is plentiful, a pair of rats and their successive litters can turn into more than ...

Earlier this month, two six-rotor drones began lacing North Seymour and a nearby islet with rat poison. Each drone could carry 44 pounds (20 kilograms) worth of poison and fly around for 15 minutes.

Reporting from San Francisco — For most humans, life on the jagged Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco would be a nightmare: Waves lash the shore with treacherous force,… ...