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

Massachusetts lawmakers want to restrict a type of rat poison that is particularly dangerous to birds, pets and wildlife.

John Bryant, who farms near Horncastle, was fined after two unset traps and two containers of ... a substance often used to kill mice, was found in Bryant's vehicle, and another in his garage.

You just made more rats — not less rats.” One of the most common rat poisons used by pest control professionals is second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, also known as SGARs.

There are much safer alternatives to toxic rat poisons that are effective and available to the public. They include exclusion, sanitation, fertility control and various traps. If this bill becomes law ...