NYC’s most rat-infested subway stops both in one neighborhood — but some riders not surprised: ‘You’ll see one’
The city only tracks rat sightings above ground, and like Transit, relies on self-reported data. Just about 1,000 311 calls were made in January for vermin reports — most of which came out of Brooklyn ...
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NANS Bemoans Lack Students’ Welfare At UNN
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for urgent intervention from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Governing Council, and ...
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These cities have big rat problems, and there’s one thing to blame
There’s a saying that in a big city you are never more than six feet away from a rat. It’s an urban myth, but scientists are warning cities across the globe are becoming far rattier ...
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How rats became an inescapable part of city living
One thing is certain: They’re everywhere. NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart, rats of several species have evolved to thrive in major cities—yet the sight of a rat scurrying across West ...
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Rats, dogs and torn clothes amid the ruins of Gaza homes
JABALIA, Gaza (Reuters) - The rats and dogs scavenging amid the ruins of her neighborhood in northern Gaza make Manal Al-Harsh's return to her wrecked home even more miserable. Despite the respite ...
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Two NYPD detectives faced brutal retaliation — and fake rats — while probing corrupt bosses: lawsuit
Two NYPD detectives allege in a bombshell lawsuit filed Saturday that they have become modern-day Serpicos, investigating police corruption at the highest levels only to be retaliated against by ...
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Rats! More rodents are infesting cities as scientists say warmer temperatures mean more rat babies
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A rat leaves its burrow at a park in New York City on Sept. 17, 2015. ( AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) A rat ...
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Rats! More rodents are infesting cities as scientists say warmer temperatures mean more rat babies
FILE - A rat leaves its burrow at a park in New York City on Sept. 17, 2015. ( AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) ...
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Penang factory fumigation turns fatal, one dead, one in critical condition
BUTTERWORTH, Feb 1 — A worker was killed, while another is in critical condition after being exposed to and inhaling toxic gas from hazardous chemicals while carrying out pest control fumigation work ...
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Rats in the garden
Rats are usually unwelcome visitors in our gardens – they are generally considered vermin and can spread potentially serious diseases, including Leptospirosis, which can lead to Weil’s disease. They ...