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Nottingham City Council breaks silence over fears of rat 'population explosion' at park

Nottingham City Council has broken its months-long silence over fears of a rat infestation at a popular city park. In ...
ABC 7 Chicago

I-Team: 'Rattiest' city cut spending on rodent control

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC7 Eyewitness News I-Team tackles one of Chicago's nastiest problems, the rat-packed city and suburbs. Why do there seem to be so many rats running wild right now and what are ...
The New York Times

Rats in a Stroller: The Central Park Playground Panic

City data actually suggest that rat sightings are declining. But horror stories are everywhere, and a single rat in a stroller is enough to set off a panic. By Christopher Maag Rachel Chase, a ...
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Voices: I’m a pest controller – after the summer heatwaves, Britain is on the brink of a vermin explosion

In more than 20 years of pest control, I thought I’d seen it all. But when I saw the images of a 22-inch rat found in a house in Redcar earlier this month, even I was taken aback. In all my years, ...