Predators like hawks and eagles are getting sick and dying from consuming poisoned rodents. Advocates say there are ...

Chicago was dubbed the "rattiest" city in America for the tenth consecutive year, according to Orkin. Now, there is a new approach: rat birth control.

Chicago is testing a new rat control method using birth control instead of poison. Bait boxes with rat birth control will be ...

Volunteers will help replace lethal rat poison with bait that targets female rodents' reproductive system in yearlong pilot ...

Despite a 2014 ban on consumer sales, the super-toxic rodenticides continued to be heavily used by commercial operators ... that help us control rats and mice. California is taking a giant step to ...

Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a rat poison sold by street vendors in New York City. Push Out, a rodenticide, contains ...

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A new pilot program moving away from rat poison is launching on Tuesday in what has been dubbed America's "rattiest city." The new program from the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce has ...