A bill that would make it illegal to purchase or use rodenticide in Rhode Island is one step closer to becoming law. S 651 A, introduced by Sen. Melissa Murray, D-Woonsocket, unanimously passed the ...

LOWELL — The City Council unanimously voted to ban the use of a class of rat poisons known as second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, or SGARs, on city-owned property after a public hearing on ...

Flaco, New York City’s celebrity owl, had a severe pigeon-borne illness and high levels of rat poison when he fatally crashed into a building. Credit: AP The steady rise in the number of hawks, owls, ...

Santa Clara County Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga and Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Director Curt Riffle warn residents of the dangers of rodenticides. Photos courtesy Midpen. By Margaret ...